#28997E#28997E

#28997E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.107 H 172.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28997E
RGB	rgb(40, 153, 126)
HSL	hsl(166, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(166, 74%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 0%, 17.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.82, -37.63, 5.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.82, 38.00, 171.98°)
OKLab	oklab(61.43% -0.106 0.0134)
OKLCH	oklch(61.43% 0.107 172.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.0303, 24.7381, 23.6647)
Luminance	0.2474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28997E #992843

analogous

#289946 #28997E #287B99

triadic

#28997E #7E2899 #997E28

tetradic

#28997E #462899 #992843 #7B9928

square

#28997E #462899 #992843 #7B9928

split-complementary

#28997E #99287B #994628

monochromatic

#0F382E #1B6856 #28997E #35CAA6 #65D7BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#28997E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#28997E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #28997E

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28997E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28997E	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948F7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858480

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28997e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 153, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.107 172.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73b8a3',
    500: '#28997e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28997e;
$custom-light: #73b8a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28997e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.664,
    "s": 58.549,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61433,
    "c": 0.10683,
    "h": 172.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28997E

secondary

#BD6076

accent

#466BE2

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F3

border

#C9D0CD

text

#09110F

muted

#7B807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #28997E

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

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