#286E56#286E56

#286E56 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.080 H 167.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#286E56
RGB	rgb(40, 110, 86)
HSL	hsl(159, 47%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(159, 64%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.6%, 0%, 21.8%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.65, -28.18, 6.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.65, 29.03, 166.10°)
OKLab	oklab(48.7% -0.0785 0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(48.7% 0.08 167.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.1299, 12.2740, 10.7430)
Luminance	0.1227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#286E56 #6E2840

analogous

#286E33 #286E56 #28636E

triadic

#286E56 #56286E #6E5628

tetradic

#286E56 #33286E #6E2840 #636E28

square

#286E56 #33286E #6E2840 #636E28

split-complementary

#286E56 #6E2863 #6E3328

monochromatic

#081612 #184133 #286E56 #389B79 #51C09A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.08

#286E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#286E56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #286E56

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##286E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##286E56	1.00	6.08	3.46	6.08
#FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6755

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615F58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #286e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 110, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.080 167.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a9885',
    500: '#286e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #286e56;
$custom-light: #6a9885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#286e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.429,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48696,
    "c": 0.08046,
    "h": 167.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#286E56

secondary

#A0516C

accent

#517FD6

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2EF

border

#C6CCCA

text

#070E0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #286E56

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

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