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#27c8b3 color: Exquisite Turquoise

#27c8b3 is rgb(39, 200, 179) in RGB and oklch(75.025% 0.12812 181.295) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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172°
100%

75%
0.128
181°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.10:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #27c8b3

#27c8b3 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 181°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.1:1 contrast and black text 10:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Exquisite Turquoise (#11ccbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #27c8b3 mixed with white

  1. 27c8b3
  2. 4eceba
  3. 69d4c2
  4. 80d9c9
  5. 94dfd1
  6. a7e4d8
  7. baeae0
  8. ccefe8
  9. ddf5ef
  10. eefaf7

Darker: #27c8b3 mixed with black

  1. 27c8b3
  2. 20ae9b
  3. 1a9484
  4. 147b6e
  5. 0e6358
  6. 084c43
  7. 04362f
  8. 02211d
  9. 010f0c
  10. 000201

Calmer: #27c8b3 with less saturation

  1. 27c8b3
  2. 44c6b2
  3. 58c3b2
  4. 67c1b1
  5. 74beb1
  6. 80bcb0
  7. 8bb9b0
  8. 94b6af
  9. 9db4af
  10. a6b1ae

Questions about #27c8b3

What color is #27c8b3?

#27c8b3 is bright light teal. The closest named color is Exquisite Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(39, 200, 179), in HSL hsl(172.17, 67.36%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.025% 0.12812 181.295).

What colors go well with #27c8b3?

The complementary color of #27c8b3 is #f08aa9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6bc584 and #13c3dc. The triadic partners are #bc9af2 and #e89a52.

Is white or black text more readable on #27c8b3?

Black text reads better on #27c8b3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and black gives 10:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #27c8b3 a warm or cool color?

#27c8b3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 181 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.128.