#28798B#28798B

#28798B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.081 H 215.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28798B
RGB	rgb(40, 121, 139)
HSL	hsl(191, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(191, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.2%, 12.9%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.96, -17.99, -16.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.96, 24.66, 223.17°)
OKLab	oklab(53.56% -0.0657 -0.047)
OKLCH	oklch(53.56% 0.081 215.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.3707, 15.9885, 26.8552)
Luminance	0.1599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28798B #8B3A28

analogous

#288B6B #28798B #28488B

triadic

#28798B #8B2879 #798B28

tetradic

#28798B #6B288B #8B3A28 #488B28

square

#28798B #6B288B #8B3A28 #488B28

split-complementary

#28798B #8B2848 #8B6B28

monochromatic

#0D262C #1A505B #28798B #36A2BB #5DBBD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#28798B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#28798B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #28798B

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28798B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##28798B	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D758C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F6B8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00807F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28798b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 121, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.081 215.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70a0ad',
    500: '#28798b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28798b;
$custom-light: #70a0ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28798b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.909,
    "s": 55.307,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53562,
    "c": 0.08078,
    "h": 215.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28798B

secondary

#B66A59

accent

#6449DF

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080E10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #28798B

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

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