#287C8A#287C8A

#287C8A is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.081 H 210.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#287C8A
RGB	rgb(40, 124, 138)
HSL	hsl(189, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(189, 71%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(71%, 10.1%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.88, -19.94, -14.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.88, 24.88, 216.74°)
OKLab	oklab(54.29% -0.0694 -0.0414)
OKLCH	oklch(54.29% 0.081 210.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.6682, 16.7000, 26.5956)
Luminance	0.1670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#287C8A #8A3628

analogous

#288A67 #287C8A #284B8A

triadic

#287C8A #8A287C #7C8A28

tetradic

#287C8A #67288A #8A3628 #4B8A28

square

#287C8A #67288A #8A3628 #4B8A28

split-complementary

#287C8A #8A284B #8A6728

monochromatic

#0C272B #1A515B #287C8A #36A7B9 #5DBFD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#287C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#287C8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #287C8A

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##287C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##287C8A	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#70778B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#626D8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008280

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #287c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 124, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.081 210.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70a2ac',
    500: '#287c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #287c8a;
$custom-light: #70a2ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#287c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.571,
    "s": 55.056,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5429,
    "c": 0.08077,
    "h": 210.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#287C8A

secondary

#B56659

accent

#5F49DE

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF3F4

border

#C8CDCE

text

#080F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #287C8A

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

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