#28878F#28878F

#28878F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.086 H 203.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28878F
RGB	rgb(40, 135, 143)
HSL	hsl(185, 56%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(185, 72%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 5.6%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.57, -24.10, -12.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.57, 27.02, 206.92°)
OKLab	oklab(57.33% -0.0789 -0.034)
OKLCH	oklch(57.33% 0.086 203.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.4948, 19.7605, 29.0315)
Luminance	0.1976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28878F #8F3028

analogous

#288F63 #28878F #28538F

triadic

#28878F #8F2887 #878F28

tetradic

#28878F #63288F #8F3028 #538F28

square

#28878F #63288F #8F3028 #538F28

split-complementary

#28878F #8F2853 #8F6328

monochromatic

#0D2D2F #1B5A5F #28878F #35B4BF #5FC9D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#28878F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#28878F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #28878F

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28878F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28878F	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C8190

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D768F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28878f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 135, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.086 203.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72aaaf',
    500: '#28878f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28878f;
$custom-light: #72aaaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28878f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.66,
    "s": 56.284,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57325,
    "c": 0.08592,
    "h": 203.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28878F

secondary

#B8625B

accent

#5448E0

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#091010

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #28878F

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

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