#287E86#287E86

#287E86 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.080 H 204.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#287E86
RGB	rgb(40, 126, 134)
HSL	hsl(185, 54%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(185, 70%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 6%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.38, -22.29, -11.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.38, 25.21, 207.84°)
OKLab	oklab(54.64% -0.0733 -0.0327)
OKLCH	oklch(54.64% 0.08 204)
XYZ	xyz(12.6371, 17.0926, 25.1828)
Luminance	0.1709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#287E86 #863028

analogous

#28865F #287E86 #284F86

triadic

#287E86 #86287E #7E8628

tetradic

#287E86 #5F2886 #863028 #4F8628

square

#287E86 #5F2886 #863028 #4F8628

split-complementary

#287E86 #86284F #865F28

monochromatic

#0C2528 #1A5257 #287E86 #36AAB5 #5BC4CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#287E86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#287E86 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #287E86

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##287E86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##287E86	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#747987

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#666F86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008380

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #287e86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 126, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.080 204.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70a3a9',
    500: '#287e86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #287e86;
$custom-light: #70a3a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#287e86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.106,
    "s": 54.023,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54643,
    "c": 0.08025,
    "h": 204
  },
  "luminance": 0.17094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#287E86

secondary

#B35F57

accent

#574ADD

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#080F0F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #287E86

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →