HEX atlas value

#00827F

#00827F is a cool cyan HEX color close to Peacock Teal. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 0, 130, 127, HSL 179, 100%, 25%, has luminance 0.175, and belongs to the balanced group.

cyan cool balanced

#00827F Sample readable text

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

CSS

--color-00827f: #00827F;
.background-00827f { background-color: #00827F; }
.text-00827f { color: #00827F; }

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

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":[]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":4.5,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":4.67,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#002423","hex":"#002423","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.28,"contrastWhite":16.46,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#00DBD8","hex":"#00DBD8","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.12,"contrastWhite":1.73,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#800002","hex":"#800002","family":"red","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.92,"contrastWhite":10.95,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#004280","hex":"#004280","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.09,"contrastWhite":10.05,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Sea Blue","hex":"#006994","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":3.45,"contrastWhite":6.09,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":[]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool cyan","balanced","balanced cyan","Peacock Teal adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#FFFFFF"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/00827f.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/peacock-teal.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/teal.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dark-cyan.json"]}

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"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"peacock-teal","name":"Peacock Teal","hex":"#00827F","distance":0},{"slug":"teal","name":"Teal","hex":"#008080","distance":2.23606797749979},{"slug":"dark-cyan","name":"Dark Cyan","hex":"#008B8B","distance":15},{"slug":"pine-green","name":"Pine Green","hex":"#01796F","distance":18.384776310850235},{"slug":"sea-blue","name":"Sea Blue","hex":"#006994","distance":32.64965543462902}]

HEX meaning and use

About #00827F

#00827F is classified as a cool cyan value with balanced visual character. #00827F is visually closest to Peacock Teal, a named cyan color with HEX #00827F.

The RGB channels are 0, 130, and 127, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 179deg with 100% saturation and 25% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, dark atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, and CSS color tokens. Its luminance is 0.175, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 0.00, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text4.5:1AA Pass

White text4.67:1AA Pass

AA text options: #000000, #FFFFFF.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #00827F needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000004.5:1 · AA

White text#FFFFFF4.67:1 · AA

Accessible Alternatives

#002423#FFFFFF text · best 16.46:1#002423

#00DBD8#000000 text · best 12.12:1#00DBD8

#800002#FFFFFF text · best 10.95:1#800002

#004280#FFFFFF text · best 10.05:1#004280

Sea Blue#FFFFFF text · best 6.09:1#006994

Generated Palette

Peacock Teal#00827F

#800002#800002

#00803E#00803E

#004280#004280

#00DBD8#00DBD8

#002423#002423

Color Harmonies

#800002#800002

#00803E#00803E

#004280#004280

#7D0080#7D0080

#807D00#807D00

Variants

#00DBD8#00DBD8

#002423#002423

#00807D#00807D

#0E7170#0E7170

#13ECE8#13ECE8

#00A8A5#00A8A5

Nearest Named Colors

Peacock Teal#00827F

Teal#008080

Dark Cyan#008B8B

Pine Green#01796F

Sea Blue#006994

#00827F

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #00827F

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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