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#27e8cf color: MoS₂ Cyan

#27e8cf is rgb(39, 232, 207) in RGB and oklch(83.747% 0.14544 180.986) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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172°
100%

83.7%
0.145
181°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-300
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.55:1Hard to read
Lc -28
Black text
13.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 79

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About #27e8cf

#27e8cf is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 83.7% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 181°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.55:1 contrast and black text 13.53:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is MoS₂ Cyan (#00e6d3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-300.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #27e8cf mixed with white

  1. 27e8cf
  2. 54ebd4
  3. 70edd8
  4. 87f0dd
  5. 9cf2e2
  6. aef5e7
  7. c0f7ec
  8. d0f9f0
  9. e0fbf5
  10. f0fdfa

Darker: #27e8cf mixed with black

  1. 27e8cf
  2. 20cab4
  3. 1aac99
  4. 14907f
  5. 0e7467
  6. 08594f
  7. 044038
  8. 022923
  9. 011310
  10. 000302

Calmer: #27e8cf with less saturation

  1. 27e8cf
  2. 4de5ce
  3. 64e3ce
  4. 77e0cd
  5. 86ddcd
  6. 94dacc
  7. a0d7cc
  8. acd4cb
  9. b6d0cb
  10. c0cdca

Questions about #27e8cf

What color is #27e8cf?

#27e8cf is bright light teal. The closest named color is MoS₂ Cyan. In RGB it is rgb(39, 232, 207), in HSL hsl(172.23, 80.75%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.747% 0.14544 180.986).

What colors go well with #27e8cf?

The complementary color of #27e8cf is #ffa7c5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ce498 and #00e2ff. The triadic partners are #d7b7ff and #ffb363.

Is white or black text more readable on #27e8cf?

Black text reads better on #27e8cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.55:1 and black gives 13.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #27e8cf a warm or cool color?

#27e8cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 181 degrees, its lightness 83.7% and its chroma 0.145.