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Named color

Peacock Teal

Peacock Teal color #00827F: RGB 0, 130, 127 and HSL 179°, 100%, 25%. Explore its cool cyan profile, contrast, CSS, palettes and harmonies.

#00827F cyan cool balanced
HEX #00827F
RGB rgb(0, 130, 127)
HSL hsl(179 100% 25%)
CMYK cmyk(100, 0, 2, 49)
Luminance 0.175
Contrast Black 4.5:1White 4.67:1

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CSS Utilities

--color-peacock-teal: #00827F;
.bg-peacock-teal { background-color: #00827F; }
.text-peacock-teal { color: #00827F; }
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Color meaning and use

About Peacock Teal Color

Peacock Teal uses HEX #00827F, RGB 0, 130, 127, and HSL 179°, 100%, 25%. The dataset classifies it in the cyan family with cool temperature and balanced visual character.

No separate named-color neighbor is recorded for this entry. Its relative luminance is 0.175; black contrast is 4.5:1 and white contrast is 4.67:1, making white the stronger of those two standard foreground choices.

WCAG Accessibility

Contrast checks for Peacock Teal against black and white text.

Black text4.5:1AA Pass
White text4.67:1AA Pass
AA text options#000000, #FFFFFF
AAA text optionsNone in seed set
Open WCAG pageDetailed contrast notes, warnings, alternatives, and UI examples

Downloadable color reference infographic

Peacock Teal Color Reference Infographic

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Peacock Teal color reference infographic showing #00827F, RGB and HSL values, a coordinated palette, and black and white text contrast.
Peacock Teal color reference infographic generated from the verified Colors Encyclopedia dataset.
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Color Harmonies

#800002#800002#00803E#00803E#004280#004280#7D0080#7D0080#807D00#807D00
Open full Peacock Teal harmony pageComplementary, analogous, triadic, tetradic, split, and monochromatic sets

Variants

#00DBD8#00DBD8#002423#002423#00807D#00807D#0E7170#0E7170#13ECE8#13ECE8#00A8A5#00A8A5

Pairings

Black#000000#800002#800002#00803E#00803E#004280#004280Matte Black#1A1A1AWhite Smoke#F5F5F5

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable Color Data (JSON)

Perfect for CSS, design systems, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.175
Black text4.5:1AA Pass
White text4.67:1AA Pass
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{
  "hex": "#00827F",
  "rgb": [
    0,
    130,
    127
  ],
  "hsl": [
    179,
    100,
    25
  ],
  "cmyk": [
    100,
    0,
    2,
    49
  ],
  "luminance": 0.175,
  "contrast": {
    "black": 4.5,
    "white": 4.67
  }
}
WCAG
{
  "AA": [
    "#000000",
    "#FFFFFF"
  ],
  "AAA": []
}
Harmonies
{
  "complementary": "#800002",
  "analogous": [
    "#00803E",
    "#004280"
  ],
  "triadic": [
    "#7D0080",
    "#807D00"
  ],
  "tetradic": [
    "#3E0080",
    "#800002",
    "#428000"
  ],
  "splitComplementary": [
    "#800042",
    "#803E00"
  ],
  "monochromatic": [
    "#00DBD8",
    "#00827F",
    "#002423"
  ]
}
Variants
{
  "light": "#00DBD8",
  "dark": "#002423",
  "saturated": "#00807D",
  "desaturated": "#0E7170",
  "pastel": "#13ECE8",
  "neon": "#00A8A5"
}
Pairings
{
  "best": [
    "#000000",
    "#800002",
    "#00803E",
    "#004280"
  ],
  "avoid": [
    "#0E7170",
    "#00DBD8"
  ],
  "neutral": [
    "#1A1A1A",
    "#F5F5F5",
    "#E8E8E4"
  ],
  "highContrast": [
    "#FFFFFF"
  ],
  "lowContrast": [
    "#00DBD8",
    "#0E7170"
  ]
}
Knowledge graph
{
  "nearestColors": [
    "teal",
    "dark-cyan",
    "pine-green",
    "sea-blue",
    "cerulean"
  ],
  "generatedPalettes": [
    "peacock-teal"
  ],
  "generatedComparisons": [
    "dark-cyan-vs-peacock-teal",
    "peacock-teal-vs-teal",
    "pine-green-vs-peacock-teal"
  ],
  "relatedFamilies": [
    "/colors/by-family/cyan",
    "/colors/by-temperature/cool",
    "/colors/by-tone/balanced"
  ],
  "relatedTools": [
    "/harmonies/peacock-teal",
    "/wcag/peacock-teal",
    "/css/colors/peacock-teal",
    "/hex/00827f",
    "/tools/css-gradient-generator",
    "/tools/color-palette-generator",
    "/tools/css-color-mixer",
    "/tools/contrast-checker"
  ],
  "semanticRelations": {
    "broader": [
      "/colors/by-family/cyan",
      "/colors/by-temperature/cool",
      "/colors/by-tone/balanced"
    ],
    "narrower": [
      "/palettes/peacock-teal"
    ],
    "related": [
      "/colors/teal",
      "/colors/dark-cyan",
      "/colors/pine-green",
      "/colors/sea-blue",
      "/colors/cerulean",
      "/compare/dark-cyan-vs-peacock-teal",
      "/compare/peacock-teal-vs-teal",
      "/compare/pine-green-vs-peacock-teal",
      "/harmonies/peacock-teal",
      "/wcag/peacock-teal",
      "/css/colors/peacock-teal",
      "/hex/00827f",
      "/tools/css-gradient-generator",
      "/tools/color-palette-generator",
      "/tools/css-color-mixer",
      "/tools/contrast-checker"
    ]
  }
}
Full JSON dataset 
{
  "slug": "peacock-teal",
  "name": "Peacock Teal",
  "hex": "#00827F",
  "uses": [
    "botanical palettes",
    "natural product design",
    "seasonal editorial palettes"
  ],
  "psychology": {
    "associations": [
      "life",
      "seasonality",
      "organic texture"
    ],
    "contexts": [
      "floral design",
      "garden brands",
      "lifestyle",
      "packaging"
    ],
    "avoidIn": [
      "strict grayscale systems"
    ]
  },
  "aliases": [],
  "sourceType": "curated",
  "confidence": "medium",
  "reviewStatus": "manual",
  "sourceUrl": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/assets/colors.json",
  "origin": {
    "type": "common",
    "notes": "Curated common color reference used in design, material, cultural, and editorial color systems."
  },
  "family": "cyan",
  "temperature": "cool",
  "tone": [
    "balanced"
  ],
  "editorialNotes": "Curated internal color record with computed technical properties.",
  "tags": [
    "cyan",
    "cool",
    "balanced",
    "botanical-palettes",
    "natural-product-design",
    "seasonal-editorial-palettes",
    "life",
    "seasonality",
    "organic-texture"
  ],
  "popularity": 80,
  "rgb": [
    0,
    130,
    127
  ],
  "hsl": [
    179,
    100,
    25
  ],
  "cmyk": [
    100,
    0,
    2,
    49
  ],
  "luminance": 0.175,
  "contrast": {
    "black": 4.5,
    "white": 4.67
  },
  "harmonies": {
    "complementary": "#800002",
    "analogous": [
      "#00803E",
      "#004280"
    ],
    "triadic": [
      "#7D0080",
      "#807D00"
    ],
    "tetradic": [
      "#3E0080",
      "#800002",
      "#428000"
    ],
    "splitComplementary": [
      "#800042",
      "#803E00"
    ],
    "monochromatic": [
      "#00DBD8",
      "#00827F",
      "#002423"
    ]
  },
  "variants": {
    "light": "#00DBD8",
    "dark": "#002423",
    "saturated": "#00807D",
    "desaturated": "#0E7170",
    "pastel": "#13ECE8",
    "neon": "#00A8A5"
  },
  "wcag": {
    "AA": [
      "#000000",
      "#FFFFFF"
    ],
    "AAA": []
  },
  "css": {
    "variable": "--color-peacock-teal: #00827F;",
    "utility": ".bg-peacock-teal { background-color: #00827F; }",
    "textUtility": ".text-peacock-teal { color: #00827F; }"
  },
  "nearestColors": [
    "teal",
    "dark-cyan",
    "pine-green",
    "sea-blue",
    "cerulean"
  ],
  "generatedPalettes": [
    "peacock-teal"
  ],
  "generatedComparisons": [
    "dark-cyan-vs-peacock-teal",
    "peacock-teal-vs-teal",
    "pine-green-vs-peacock-teal"
  ],
  "relatedFamilies": [
    "/colors/by-family/cyan",
    "/colors/by-temperature/cool",
    "/colors/by-tone/balanced"
  ],
  "relatedTools": [
    "/harmonies/peacock-teal",
    "/wcag/peacock-teal",
    "/css/colors/peacock-teal",
    "/hex/00827f",
    "/tools/css-gradient-generator",
    "/tools/color-palette-generator",
    "/tools/css-color-mixer",
    "/tools/contrast-checker"
  ],
  "semanticRelations": {
    "broader": [
      "/colors/by-family/cyan",
      "/colors/by-temperature/cool",
      "/colors/by-tone/balanced"
    ],
    "narrower": [
      "/palettes/peacock-teal"
    ],
    "related": [
      "/colors/teal",
      "/colors/dark-cyan",
      "/colors/pine-green",
      "/colors/sea-blue",
      "/colors/cerulean",
      "/compare/dark-cyan-vs-peacock-teal",
      "/compare/peacock-teal-vs-teal",
      "/compare/pine-green-vs-peacock-teal",
      "/harmonies/peacock-teal",
      "/wcag/peacock-teal",
      "/css/colors/peacock-teal",
      "/hex/00827f",
      "/tools/css-gradient-generator",
      "/tools/color-palette-generator",
      "/tools/css-color-mixer",
      "/tools/contrast-checker"
    ]
  },
  "pairings": {
    "best": [
      "#000000",
      "#800002",
      "#00803E",
      "#004280"
    ],
    "avoid": [
      "#0E7170",
      "#00DBD8"
    ],
    "neutral": [
      "#1A1A1A",
      "#F5F5F5",
      "#E8E8E4"
    ],
    "highContrast": [
      "#FFFFFF"
    ],
    "lowContrast": [
      "#00DBD8",
      "#0E7170"
    ]
  }
}
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