#286F6B#286F6B

#286F6B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.070 H 189.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#286F6B
RGB	rgb(40, 111, 107)
HSL	hsl(177, 47%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(177, 64%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 0%, 3.6%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.58, -22.84, -4.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.58, 23.25, 190.74°)
OKLab	oklab(49.66% -0.069 -0.0121)
OKLCH	oklch(49.66% 0.07 189.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.2122, 12.8806, 15.9078)
Luminance	0.1288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#286F6B #6F282C

analogous

#286F48 #286F6B #28506F

triadic

#286F6B #6B286F #6F6B28

tetradic

#286F6B #48286F #6F282C #506F28

square

#286F6B #48286F #6F282C #506F28

split-complementary

#286F6B #6F2850 #6F4828

monochromatic

#081616 #184240 #286F6B #389C96 #51C0BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#286F6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#286F6B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #286F6B

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##286F6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##286F6B	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69696B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E616C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00726E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #286f6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 111, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.070 189.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b9895',
    500: '#286f6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #286f6b;
$custom-light: #6b9895;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#286f6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.62,
    "s": 47.02,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49655,
    "c": 0.0701,
    "h": 189.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#286F6B

secondary

#A15156

accent

#5159D7

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF2F1

border

#C7CCCB

text

#070E0D

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #286F6B

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

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