#28978E#28978E
#28978E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.097 H 186.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #28978E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 151, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 58%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 74%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.5%, 0%, 6%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.62, -32.29, -4.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.62, 32.55, 187.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.42% -0.0962 -0.0116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.42% 0.097 186.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.8219, 24.5353, 29.4352) |
| Luminance | 0.2454 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 1.90
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 2.15
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 2.63
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 4.29
Greenish Blue
#0B8B87
ΔE00 4.66
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#28978E #972831
analogous
#289756 #28978E #286997
triadic
#28978E #8E2897 #978E28
tetradic
#28978E #562897 #972831 #699728
square
#28978E #562897 #972831 #699728
split-complementary
#28978E #972869 #975628
monochromatic
#0E3633 #1B6761 #28978E #35C7BB #64D6CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.55
#28978E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.91
#28978E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #28978E
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##28978E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##28978E | 1.00 | 3.55 | 5.91 | 5.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F8F8E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F838F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009B94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #28978e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 151, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.097 186.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74b6af',
500: '#28978e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #28978e; $custom-light: #74b6af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#28978e",
"rgb": {
"r": 40,
"g": 151,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.135,
"s": 58.115,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61415,
"c": 0.09689,
"h": 186.9
},
"luminance": 0.24537
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#28978E
secondary
#BC5F67
accent
#4653E1
background
#F7FBFA
surface
#EEF6F4
border
#C9D0CE
text
#091110
muted
#7B807F