Close to Dark Turquoise

#27DFEC

#27DFEC is a mid-tone, vivid teal, close to the color Dark Turquoise. In RGB it’s made of 15.3% red, 87.5% green, and 92.5% blue. Its hue is 184°, with 84% saturation and 54% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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1.63:1 Fail
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12.85:1 AAA
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1.63:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

12.85:1 AAA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #27DFEC as they’d see it.

Typical vision#27DFEC
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #27DFEC?

#27DFEC is a mid-tone, vivid teal, close to the color Dark Turquoise. In RGB it’s made of 15.3% red, 87.5% green, and 92.5% blue. Its hue is 184°, with 84% saturation and 54% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #27DFEC in RGB?

#27DFEC is rgb(39, 223, 236): 39 red, 223 green, and 236 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #27DFEC in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(83, 6, 0, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #27DFEC?

PANTONE 319 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #27DFEC?

Its complement #FDBAAC gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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