#286C6A#286C6A

#286C6A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.068 H 192.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#286C6A
RGB	rgb(40, 108, 106)
HSL	hsl(178, 46%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(178, 63%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(63%, 0%, 1.9%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.56, -21.57, -5.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.56, 22.20, 193.68°)
OKLab	oklab(48.81% -0.066 -0.0146)
OKLCH	oklch(48.81% 0.068 192.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.8380, 12.2159, 15.5250)
Luminance	0.1222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#286C6A #6C282A

analogous

#286C48 #286C6A #284C6C

triadic

#286C6A #6A286C #6C6A28

tetradic

#286C6A #48286C #6C282A #4C6C28

square

#286C6A #48286C #6C282A #4C6C28

split-complementary

#286C6A #6C284C #6C4828

monochromatic

#081616 #173F3E #286C6A #399996 #50BEBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#286C6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#286C6A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #286C6A

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##286C6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##286C6A	1.00	6.10	3.44	6.10
#FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#66676A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5F6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #286c6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 108, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.068 192.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b9694',
    500: '#286c6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #286c6a;
$custom-light: #6b9694;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#286c6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.235,
    "s": 45.946,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48814,
    "c": 0.06761,
    "h": 192.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#286C6A

secondary

#9E5154

accent

#5256D6

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F1

border

#C7CCCB

text

#070D0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #286C6A

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

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