Recognised as Colour

#27D2BA

#27D2BA
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#27D2BA is a cyan with RGB values 39, 210, 186 and HSL 172°, 69%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#27D2BA#27D2BA

HEX#27D2BA

RGBrgb(39, 210, 186)

RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.8235, 0.7294

RGB percentages15.3%, 82.4%, 72.9%

HSLhsl(171.6, 68.7%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(171.6, 81.4%, 82.4%)

CMYK81.4%, 0%, 11.4%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,609,850

CSS custom property--colour: #27D2BA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5007WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness174 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.01:1

Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC

Inverted#D82D45

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C9C5B9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#B3B5BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.4 from the original

Tritanopia#00D6CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 7.1 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 11.6 Medium turquoise · ΔE 12.5 Dark turquoise · ΔE 15.1 Light seagreen · ΔE 15.1 Aquamarine · ΔE 18.6

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 7.06, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#D2273F

Analogous#27D265, #2794D2

Triadic#BA27D2, #D2BA27

Split complementary#D22795, #D26427

Tetradic#6427D2, #D2273F, #95D227

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#CFF6F1

Lighter +30%#A4EEE4

Lighter +20%#79E6D7

Lighter +10%#4EDECA

Darker −10%#1FA794

Darker −20%#177C6E

Darker −30%#0F5148

Darker −40%#072622

More saturated +25%#08F1D0

Less saturated −25%#46B3A4

Channel breakdown

R39

G210

B186

Red39 (15.3%)

Green210 (82.4%)

Blue186 (72.9%)

Hue171.58°

Saturation (HSL)68.67%

Lightness48.82%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 27 · G D2 · B BA

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