#28989C#28989C

#28989C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.096 H 198.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28989C
RGB	rgb(40, 152, 156)
HSL	hsl(182, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(182, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.4%, 2.6%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.37, -28.59, -10.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.37, 30.63, 201.03°)
OKLab	oklab(62.17% -0.0908 -0.0305)
OKLCH	oklch(62.17% 0.096 198.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.1014, 25.3057, 35.3765)
Luminance	0.2531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28989C #9C2C28

analogous

#289C66 #28989C #285E9C

triadic

#28989C #9C2898 #989C28

tetradic

#28989C #66289C #9C2C28 #5E9C28

square

#28989C #66289C #9C2C28 #5E9C28

split-complementary

#28989C #9C285E #9C6628

monochromatic

#0F393B #1C696B #28989C #36C6CB #67D4D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#28989C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#28989C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #28989C

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28989C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28989C	1.00	3.46	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D919C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C859D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28989c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 152, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.096 198.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b6b9',
    500: '#28989c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28989c;
$custom-light: #76b6b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28989c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.069,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62171,
    "c": 0.09577,
    "h": 198.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28989C

secondary

#BE6562

accent

#4B45E2

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #28989C

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

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