#288B6B#288B6B

#288B6B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.103 H 167.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#288B6B
RGB	rgb(40, 139, 107)
HSL	hsl(161, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(161, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.2%, 0%, 23%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.81, -36.27, 9.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.81, 37.37, 166.02°)
OKLab	oklab(57.18% -0.1005 0.0231)
OKLCH	oklch(57.18% 0.103 167.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.7601, 19.9764, 17.0904)
Luminance	0.1998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#288B6B #8B2848

analogous

#288B39 #288B6B #28798B

triadic

#288B6B #6B288B #8B6B28

tetradic

#288B6B #39288B #8B2848 #798B28

square

#288B6B #39288B #8B2848 #798B28

split-complementary

#288B6B #8B2879 #8B3928

monochromatic

#0D2C22 #1A5B46 #288B6B #36BB90 #5DD0AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#288B6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#288B6B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #288B6B

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##288B6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##288B6B	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#888169

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B786D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #288b6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 139, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.103 167.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70ad95',
    500: '#288b6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #288b6b;
$custom-light: #70ad95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#288b6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.606,
    "s": 55.307,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57177,
    "c": 0.10314,
    "h": 167.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#288B6B

secondary

#B65977

accent

#4979DF

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F1

border

#C8CECB

text

#08100D

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #288B6B

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

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