#286B56#286B56

#286B56 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.076 H 169.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#286B56
RGB	rgb(40, 107, 86)
HSL	hsl(161, 46%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(161, 63%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 0%, 19.6%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.63, -26.72, 5.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.63, 27.29, 168.30°)
OKLab	oklab(47.87% -0.0749 0.0142)
OKLCH	oklch(47.87% 0.076 169.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.8117, 11.6376, 10.6369)
Luminance	0.1164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#286B56 #6B283D

analogous

#286B35 #286B56 #285F6B

triadic

#286B56 #56286B #6B5628

tetradic

#286B56 #35286B #6B283D #5F6B28

square

#286B56 #35286B #6B283D #5F6B28

split-complementary

#286B56 #6B285F #6B3528

monochromatic

#081612 #173E32 #286B56 #39987A #50BE9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.31

#286B56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#286B56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #286B56

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##286B56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##286B56	1.00	6.31	3.33	6.31
#FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#686455

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5D57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #286b56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 107, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.076 169.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#699685',
    500: '#286b56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #286b56;
$custom-light: #699685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#286b56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.194,
    "s": 45.578,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47869,
    "c": 0.0762,
    "h": 169.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#286B56

secondary

#9D5169

accent

#537CD5

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2EF

border

#C6CCCA

text

#070D0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #286B56

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

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