#27aebb color: Placid Sea
#27aebb is rgb(39, 174, 187) in RGB and oklch(68.843% 0.10971 204.98) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 27%
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About #27aebb
#27aebb is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 205°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Placid Sea (#1cadba). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #27aebb mixed with white
Darker: #27aebb mixed with black
Calmer: #27aebb with less saturation
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Questions about #27aebb
What color is #27aebb?
#27aebb is bright cyan. The closest named color is Placid Sea. In RGB it is rgb(39, 174, 187), in HSL hsl(185.27, 65.49%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.843% 0.10971 204.98).
What colors go well with #27aebb?
The complementary color of #27aebb is #d67f78. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3eb197 and #4da5d5. The triadic partners are #bd83c0 and #ba9543.
Is white or black text more readable on #27aebb?
Black text reads better on #27aebb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #27aebb a warm or cool color?
#27aebb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 205 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.11.