#27BDB8#27BDB8

#27BDB8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.118 H 191.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#27BDB8
RGB	rgb(39, 189, 184)
HSL	hsl(178, 66%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(178, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.4%, 0%, 2.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.67, -37.84, -8.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.67, 38.74, 192.33°)
OKLab	oklab(72.45% -0.1152 -0.0231)
OKLCH	oklch(72.45% 0.118 191.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.6819, 40.2837, 51.6547)
Luminance	0.4029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#27BDB8 #BD272C

analogous

#27BD6D #27BDB8 #2777BD

triadic

#27BDB8 #B827BD #BDB827

tetradic

#27BDB8 #6D27BD #BD272C #77BD27

square

#27BDB8 #6D27BD #BD272C #77BD27

split-complementary

#27BDB8 #BD2777 #BD6D27

monochromatic

#125855 #1D8A87 #27BDB8 #48D9D4 #7BE4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#27BDB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#27BDB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #27BDB8

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##27BDB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##27BDB8	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B3B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA4B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #27bdb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 189, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.118 191.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dd1cd',
    500: '#27bdb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #27bdb8;
$custom-light: #7dd1cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#27bdb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7245,
    "c": 0.11754,
    "h": 191.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#27BDB8

secondary

#CC7477

accent

#3F45E9

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #27BDB8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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