#28997B#28997B

#28997B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.109 H 170.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28997B
RGB	rgb(40, 153, 123)
HSL	hsl(164, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(164, 74%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 0%, 19.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.74, -38.40, 6.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.74, 39.02, 169.81°)
OKLab	oklab(61.35% -0.1075 0.0176)
OKLCH	oklch(61.35% 0.109 170.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.8396, 24.6618, 22.6605)
Luminance	0.2466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28997B #992846

analogous

#289943 #28997B #287E99

triadic

#28997B #7B2899 #997B28

tetradic

#28997B #432899 #992846 #7E9928

square

#28997B #432899 #992846 #7E9928

split-complementary

#28997B #99287E #994328

monochromatic

#0F382D #1B6854 #28997B #35CAA2 #65D7B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#28997B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#28997B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #28997B

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28997B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28997B	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948E7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86847D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28997b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 153, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.109 170.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b8a1',
    500: '#28997b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28997b;
$custom-light: #73b8a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28997b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.071,
    "s": 58.549,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61347,
    "c": 0.10889,
    "h": 170.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28997B

secondary

#BD6079

accent

#466FE2

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09110E

muted

#7B807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #28997B

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

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