#27b6c9

Color #27b6c9

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Dark Turquoise #00ced1 · ΔE 14.4 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#27b6c9

RGB

rgb(39, 182, 201)

HSL

hsl(187, 67.5%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187, 80.6%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(80.6%, 9.5%, 0%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(68.09, -29.38, -19.99)

LCH

lch(68.09, 35.54, 214.23)

OKLCH

oklch(71.4%, 0.1155, 208.83)

HWB

hwb(187, 15.3%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c93a27

Analogous

#27c98b

#27b6c9

#2765c9

Triadic

#27b6c9

#c927b6

#b6c927

Split-complementary

#27b6c9

#c92765

#c98b27

Tetradic

#27b6c9

#3a27c9

#c93a27

#b6c927

Square

#27b6c9

#8b27c9

#c93a27

#65c927

Shades

Color #27b6c9 mixed toward black.

#2198a8

#1a7a86

#145b65

#0d3d43

#071e22

Tints

Color #27b6c9 mixed toward white.

#43c9da

#68d4e2

#8edee9

#b4e9f0

#d9f4f8

Tones

Color #27b6c9 mixed toward gray.

#35acbc

#42a2ae

#5097a1

#5d8d93

#6b8286

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.62:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8081c5 · ΔE 29.6

Deuteranopia

#786ec4 · ΔE 33.9

Tritanopia

#3ac1c0 · ΔE 7.7

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 22.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #27b6c9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#27b6c9]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#27b6c9 (#27b6c9) is rgb(39, 182, 201) in RGB.

No, #27b6c9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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