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#27DBCF

#27dbcf ≈ Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#27dbcf is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.29% red, 85.88% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.19% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.48% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 176°, with 71.43% saturation and 50.59% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 1.89.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.556

Complementary

  1. #27dbcf
  2. #db2733

Split complementary

  1. #27dbcf
  2. #db278d
  3. #db7527

Analogous

  1. #27db75
  2. #27dbcf
  3. #278ddb

Triadic

  1. #27dbcf
  2. #cf27db
  3. #dbcf27

Tetradic

  1. #27dbcf
  2. #2733db
  3. #db2733
  4. #dbcf27

Square

  1. #27dbcf
  2. #7527db
  3. #db2733
  4. #8ddb27

Monochromatic

  1. #0f5a55
  2. #1a9c93
  3. #27dbcf
  4. #69e6de
  5. #aaf1ec

Shades

#27dbcf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #27dbcf
  2. #23c5ba
  3. #1fafa6
  4. #1b9991
  5. #17837c
  6. #146e68
  7. #105853
  8. #0c423e
  9. #082c29
  10. #041615
  11. #000000

Tints

#27dbcf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #27dbcf
  2. #3ddfd4
  3. #52e2d9
  4. #68e6dd
  5. #7de9e2
  6. #93ede7
  7. #a9f1ec
  8. #bef4f1
  9. #d4f8f5
  10. #e9fbfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#27dbcf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #27dbcf
  2. #30d2c7
  3. #39c9bf
  4. #42c0b7
  5. #4bb7af
  6. #54aea8
  7. #5ca4a0
  8. #659b98
  9. #6e9290
  10. #778988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ecec9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfcfcf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7bdd1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e1d7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a6d4cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #93cad0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00ded4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-27dbcf {
  color: #27dbcf;
}
Background
.bg-27dbcf {
  background-color: #27dbcf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-27dbcf {
  border: 2px solid #27dbcf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #27dbcf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 39 219 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 176 71% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-27dbcf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #27dbcf, #278ddb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-27dbcf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(39 219 207 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 1.89 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 3.08 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 3.62 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 5.30 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 5.82 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 7.83 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 8.54 #d82430 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#27dbcf  rgb(39, 219, 207)  hsl(176, 71%, 51%)  Turquoise
#db2733  rgb(219, 39, 51)  hsl(356, 71%, 51%)  Persian Red
#cf27db  rgb(207, 39, 219)  hsl(296, 71%, 51%)  Medium Orchid
#dbcf27  rgb(219, 207, 39)  hsl(56, 71%, 51%)  Citrine