#288B7C#288B7C

#288B7C is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.092 H 180.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#288B7C
RGB	rgb(40, 139, 124)
HSL	hsl(171, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(171, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.2%, 0%, 10.8%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.25, -31.75, -0.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.25, 31.76, 180.30°)
OKLab	oklab(57.68% -0.0921 -0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(57.68% 0.092 180.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.7440, 20.3700, 22.2723)
Luminance	0.2037 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#288B7C #8B2837

analogous

#288B4A #288B7C #28688B

triadic

#288B7C #7C288B #8B7C28

tetradic

#288B7C #4A288B #8B2837 #688B28

square

#288B7C #4A288B #8B2837 #688B28

split-complementary

#288B7C #8B2868 #8B4A28

monochromatic

#0D2C27 #1A5B52 #288B7C #36BBA6 #5DD0BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#288B7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#288B7C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #288B7C

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##288B7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##288B7C	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85837B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#77787D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008D86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #288b7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 139, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.092 180.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71ada1',
    500: '#288b7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #288b7c;
$custom-light: #71ada1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#288b7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.909,
    "s": 55.307,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57685,
    "c": 0.09211,
    "h": 180.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#288B7C

secondary

#B65967

accent

#4960DF

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #288B7C

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

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