#28999D#28999D

#28999D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.096 H 198.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28999D
RGB	rgb(40, 153, 157)
HSL	hsl(182, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(182, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 2.5%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.72, -28.77, -11.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.72, 30.82, 200.99°)
OKLab	oklab(62.46% -0.0913 -0.0307)
OKLCH	oklch(62.46% 0.096 198.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.3494, 25.6657, 35.8786)
Luminance	0.2567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28999D #9D2C28

analogous

#289D66 #28999D #285E9D

triadic

#28999D #9D2899 #999D28

tetradic

#28999D #66289D #9D2C28 #5E9D28

square

#28999D #66289D #9D2C28 #5E9D28

split-complementary

#28999D #9D285E #9D6628

monochromatic

#0F3A3B #1C696C #28999D #36C7CC #67D4D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#28999D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#28999D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #28999D

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28999D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28999D	1.00	3.42	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E929D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D859E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28999d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 153, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.096 198.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b7b9',
    500: '#28999d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28999d;
$custom-light: #76b7b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28999d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.051,
    "s": 59.391,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62463,
    "c": 0.09636,
    "h": 198.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28999D

secondary

#BE6662

accent

#4B45E3

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1111

muted

#7C8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #28999D

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

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