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#27CFBE

#27cfbe ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#27cfbe is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.29% red, 81.18% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.16% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.21% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 173.93°, with 68.29% saturation and 48.24% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 4.23.

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Relative luminance0.4877

Complementary

  1. #27cfbe
  2. #cf2738

Split complementary

  1. #27cfbe
  2. #cf278c
  3. #cf6a27

Analogous

  1. #27cf6a
  2. #27cfbe
  3. #278ccf

Triadic

  1. #27cfbe
  2. #be27cf
  3. #cfbe27

Tetradic

  1. #27cfbe
  2. #2738cf
  3. #cf2738
  4. #cfbe27

Square

  1. #27cfbe
  2. #6a27cf
  3. #cf2738
  4. #8ccf27

Monochromatic

  1. #0f4e48
  2. #1b8f83
  3. #27cfbe
  4. #61e1d4
  5. #a2ede6

Shades

#27cfbe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #27cfbe
  2. #23baab
  3. #1fa698
  4. #1b9185
  5. #177c72
  6. #14685f
  7. #10534c
  8. #0c3e39
  9. #082926
  10. #041513
  11. #000000

Tints

#27cfbe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #27cfbe
  2. #3dd4c5
  3. #52d9cb
  4. #68ddd2
  5. #7de2d8
  6. #93e7df
  7. #a9ece5
  8. #bef1ec
  9. #d4f5f2
  10. #e9faf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#27cfbe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #27cfbe
  2. #30c7b8
  3. #39bfb2
  4. #42b7ab
  5. #4bafa5
  6. #54a89f
  7. #5ca099
  8. #659893
  9. #6e908c
  10. #778886
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95c2bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4c3bd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #afb3c0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d4ca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9ec8be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8dbfbf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d2c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-27cfbe {
  color: #27cfbe;
}
Background
.bg-27cfbe {
  background-color: #27cfbe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-27cfbe {
  border: 2px solid #27cfbe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #27cfbe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 39 207 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 174 68% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-27cfbe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #27cfbe, #278ccf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-27cfbe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(39 207 190 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 4.23 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 4.51 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 5.78 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 6.45 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 6.60 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.79 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 7.43 #d83041 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#27cfbe  rgb(39, 207, 190)  hsl(174, 68%, 48%)  Turquoise
#cf2738  rgb(207, 39, 56)  hsl(354, 68%, 48%)  Crimson
#be27cf  rgb(190, 39, 207)  hsl(294, 68%, 48%)  Electric Purple
#cfbe27  rgb(207, 190, 39)  hsl(54, 68%, 48%)  Old Gold