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Colour

#27A796

  • #27A796
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#27A796 is a cyan with RGB values 39, 167, 150 and HSL 172°, 62%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#27A796#27A796
HEX#27A796
RGBrgb(39, 167, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.6549, 0.5882
RGB percentages15.3%, 65.5%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(172, 62.1%, 40.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172, 76.6%, 65.5%)
CMYK76.6%, 0%, 10.2%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,598,806
CSS custom property--colour: #27A796;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30271WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.05:1
Contrast with white2.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#D85869

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9F9D95no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#8E9098no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00AAA2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 6.7Dark cyan · ΔE 14.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.7Teal · ΔE 17.9Dark turquoise · ΔE 18.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 6.68, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A72738
Analogous#27A756, #2778A7
Triadic#9627A7, #A79627
Split complementary#A72778, #A75627
Tetradic#5627A7, #A72738, #78A727

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#AEECE4
Lighter +30%#85E2D6
Lighter +20%#5BD9C8
Lighter +10%#32CFBA
Darker −10%#1D7E71
Darker −20%#14544C
Darker −30%#0A2B27
Darker −40%#000201
More saturated +25%#0DC1A9
Less saturated −25%#418D83

Channel breakdown

R39
G167
B150
Red39 (15.3%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue172.03°
Saturation (HSL)62.14%
Lightness40.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 27 · G A7 · B 96

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