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#27DDBC

#27ddbc ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#27ddbc is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.29% red, 86.67% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.93% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 169.12°, with 72.8% saturation and 50.98% 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 12.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 5.3.

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Relative luminance0.5578

Complementary

  1. #27ddbc
  2. #dd2748

Split complementary

  1. #27ddbc
  2. #dd27a3
  3. #dd6127

Analogous

  1. #27dd61
  2. #27ddbc
  3. #27a3dd

Triadic

  1. #27ddbc
  2. #bc27dd
  3. #ddbc27

Tetradic

  1. #27ddbc
  2. #2748dd
  3. #dd2748
  4. #ddbc27

Square

  1. #27ddbc
  2. #6127dd
  3. #dd2748
  4. #a3dd27

Monochromatic

  1. #0f5c4e
  2. #199f86
  3. #27ddbc
  4. #69e7d0
  5. #abf2e5

Shades

#27ddbc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #27ddbc
  2. #23c7a9
  3. #1fb196
  4. #1b9b84
  5. #178571
  6. #146f5e
  7. #10584b
  8. #0c4238
  9. #082c26
  10. #041613
  11. #000000

Tints

#27ddbc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #27ddbc
  2. #3de0c3
  3. #52e4c9
  4. #68e7d0
  5. #7debd7
  6. #93eede
  7. #a9f1e4
  8. #bef5eb
  9. #d4f8f2
  10. #e9fcf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#27ddbc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #27ddbc
  2. #30d4b6
  3. #39cab0
  4. #42c1aa
  5. #4bb8a4
  6. #54af9e
  7. #5ca598
  8. #659c92
  9. #6e938c
  10. #778986
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ecfc1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4cfbb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bebebf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e0d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #abd4bb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #99cbbe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00dfca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-27ddbc {
  color: #27ddbc;
}
Background
.bg-27ddbc {
  background-color: #27ddbc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-27ddbc {
  border: 2px solid #27ddbc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #27ddbc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 39 221 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 169 73% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-27ddbc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #27ddbc, #27a3dd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-27ddbc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(39 221 188 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 5.30 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 5.82 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 6.74 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 7.75 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 9.04 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.20 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 9.47 #d82243 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#27ddbc  rgb(39, 221, 188)  hsl(169, 73%, 51%)  Turquoise
#dd2748  rgb(221, 39, 72)  hsl(349, 73%, 51%)  Amaranth
#bc27dd  rgb(188, 39, 221)  hsl(289, 73%, 51%)  Electric Purple
#ddbc27  rgb(221, 188, 39)  hsl(49, 73%, 51%)  Old Gold