#288E7E#288E7E

#288E7E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.094 H 180.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#288E7E
RGB	rgb(40, 142, 126)
HSL	hsl(171, 56%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(171, 72%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 0%, 11.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.28, -32.61, 0.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.28, 32.61, 179.69°)
OKLab	oklab(58.54% -0.0943 -0.0001)
OKLCH	oklch(58.54% 0.094 180)
XYZ	xyz(14.3121, 21.3018, 23.0920)
Luminance	0.2130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#288E7E #8E2838

analogous

#288E4B #288E7E #286B8E

triadic

#288E7E #7E288E #8E7E28

tetradic

#288E7E #4B288E #8E2838 #6B8E28

square

#288E7E #4B288E #8E2838 #6B8E28

split-complementary

#288E7E #8E286B #8E4B28

monochromatic

#0D2F29 #1B5E54 #288E7E #35BEA8 #5FD2C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#288E7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#288E7E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #288E7E

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##288E7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##288E7E	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88857D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7B7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #288e7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 142, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.094 180.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72afa3',
    500: '#288e7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #288e7e;
$custom-light: #72afa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#288e7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.588,
    "s": 56.044,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5854,
    "c": 0.09435,
    "h": 180
  },
  "luminance": 0.21303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#288E7E

secondary

#B75B69

accent

#4860DF

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF5F3

border

#C8CFCD

text

#09100F

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #288E7E

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

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