#28797D#28797D

#28797D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.076 H 199.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28797D
RGB	rgb(40, 121, 125)
HSL	hsl(183, 52%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(183, 68%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 3.2%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.45, -22.52, -9.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.45, 24.38, 202.53°)
OKLab	oklab(52.99% -0.0719 -0.0259)
OKLCH	oklch(52.99% 0.076 199.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.4125, 15.6053, 21.8087)
Luminance	0.1561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28797D #7D2C28

analogous

#287D57 #28797D #284E7D

triadic

#28797D #7D2879 #797D28

tetradic

#28797D #57287D #7D2C28 #4E7D28

square

#28797D #57287D #7D2C28 #4E7D28

split-complementary

#28797D #7D284E #7D5728

monochromatic

#0A1F20 #194C4F #28797D #37A6AB #56C4C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#28797D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#28797D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #28797D

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28797D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##28797D	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70747D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#636A7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28797d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 121, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.076 199.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ea0a2',
    500: '#28797d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28797d;
$custom-light: #6ea0a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28797d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.824,
    "s": 51.515,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52985,
    "c": 0.07643,
    "h": 199.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28797D

secondary

#AE5753

accent

#544DDB

background

#F7F9F9

surface

#EDF2F2

border

#C8CCCC

text

#080E0F

muted

#7B7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #28797D

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

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