#28959F#28959F

#28959F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.095 H 204.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28959F
RGB	rgb(40, 149, 159)
HSL	hsl(185, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(185, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.8%, 6.3%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.53, -26.16, -13.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.53, 29.66, 208.10°)
OKLab	oklab(61.53% -0.0864 -0.0388)
OKLCH	oklch(61.53% 0.095 204.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.8778, 24.4471, 36.5707)
Luminance	0.2445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28959F #9F3228

analogous

#289F6E #28959F #285A9F

triadic

#28959F #9F2895 #959F28

tetradic

#28959F #6E289F #9F3228 #5A9F28

square

#28959F #6E289F #9F3228 #5A9F28

split-complementary

#28959F #9F285A #9F6E28

monochromatic

#0F393D #1C676E #28959F #37C0CD #68D0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#28959F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#28959F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #28959F

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28959F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28959F	1.00	3.57	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#898FA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78829F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28959f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 149, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.095 204.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b4bb',
    500: '#28959f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28959f;
$custom-light: #76b4bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28959f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.042,
    "s": 59.799,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61525,
    "c": 0.09471,
    "h": 204.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28959F

secondary

#BF6B64

accent

#5245E3

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #28959F

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

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