#286A5E#286A5E

#286A5E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.070 H 179.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#286A5E
RGB	rgb(40, 106, 94)
HSL	hsl(169, 45%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(169, 62%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.3%, 0%, 11.3%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.52, -24.05, 0.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.52, 24.05, 178.78°)
OKLab	oklab(47.85% -0.0696 0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(47.85% 0.07 179.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.0486, 11.5665, 12.3959)
Luminance	0.1157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#286A5E #6A2834

analogous

#286A3D #286A5E #28556A

triadic

#286A5E #5E286A #6A5E28

tetradic

#286A5E #3D286A #6A2834 #556A28

square

#286A5E #3D286A #6A2834 #556A28

split-complementary

#286A5E #6A2855 #6A3D28

monochromatic

#081614 #173E37 #286A5E #399685 #50BDA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.34

#286A5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#286A5E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #286A5E

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##286A5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##286A5E	1.00	6.34	3.31	6.34
#FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#66645E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5C5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #286a5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 106, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.070 179.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a958b',
    500: '#286a5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #286a5e;
$custom-light: #6a958b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#286a5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.091,
    "s": 45.205,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47848,
    "c": 0.06959,
    "h": 179.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#286A5E

secondary

#9D515F

accent

#536BD5

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF1F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#070D0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #286A5E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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