#288B7D#288B7D

#288B7D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.092 H 181.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#288B7D
RGB	rgb(40, 139, 125)
HSL	hsl(172, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(172, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.2%, 0%, 10.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.28, -31.47, -0.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.28, 31.48, 181.28°)
OKLab	oklab(57.72% -0.0916 -0.0024)
OKLCH	oklch(57.72% 0.092 181.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.8076, 20.3954, 22.6071)
Luminance	0.2040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#288B7D #8B2836

analogous

#288B4B #288B7D #28688B

triadic

#288B7D #7D288B #8B7D28

tetradic

#288B7D #4B288B #8B2836 #688B28

square

#288B7D #4B288B #8B2836 #688B28

split-complementary

#288B7D #8B2868 #8B4B28

monochromatic

#0D2C28 #1A5B52 #288B7D #36BBA8 #5DD0C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#288B7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#288B7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #288B7D

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##288B7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##288B7D	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85837C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#77787E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #288b7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 139, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.092 181.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71ada2',
    500: '#288b7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #288b7d;
$custom-light: #71ada2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#288b7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.515,
    "s": 55.307,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57718,
    "c": 0.09165,
    "h": 181.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#288B7D

secondary

#B65966

accent

#495EDF

background

#F7FAF9

surface

#EDF4F2

border

#C8CECC

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #288B7D

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

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