#28797F#28797F

#28797F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.077 H 202.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28797F
RGB	rgb(40, 121, 127)
HSL	hsl(184, 52%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(184, 69%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.5%, 4.7%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.52, -21.89, -10.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.52, 24.25, 205.47°)
OKLab	oklab(53.06% -0.071 -0.0289)
OKLCH	oklch(53.06% 0.077 202.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.5415, 15.6569, 22.4884)
Luminance	0.1566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28797F #7F2E28

analogous

#287F59 #28797F #284D7F

triadic

#28797F #7F2879 #797F28

tetradic

#28797F #59287F #7F2E28 #4D7F28

square

#28797F #59287F #7F2E28 #4D7F28

split-complementary

#28797F #7F284D #7F5928

monochromatic

#0B2022 #194D50 #28797F #37A5AE #57C2CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#28797F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#28797F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #28797F

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28797F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##28797F	1.00	5.08	4.13	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70747F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#636A7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28797f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 121, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.077 202.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fa0a4',
    500: '#28797f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28797f;
$custom-light: #6fa0a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28797f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.138,
    "s": 52.096,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53063,
    "c": 0.07665,
    "h": 202.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28797F

secondary

#AF5A54

accent

#564CDC

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080E0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #28797F

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

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