#28A0AA#28A0AA

#28A0AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.101 H 203.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28A0AA
RGB	rgb(40, 160, 170)
HSL	hsl(185, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(185, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.5%, 5.9%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.33, -28.20, -14.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.33, 31.70, 207.18°)
OKLab	oklab(64.72% -0.0927 -0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(64.72% 0.101 203.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.6983, 28.4925, 42.4311)
Luminance	0.2849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28A0AA #AA3228

analogous

#28AA73 #28A0AA #285FAA

triadic

#28A0AA #AA28A0 #A0AA28

tetradic

#28A0AA #7328AA #AA3228 #5FAA28

square

#28A0AA #7328AA #AA3228 #5FAA28

split-complementary

#28A0AA #AA285F #AA7328

monochromatic

#114347 #1C7178 #28A0AA #3EC6D2 #6FD5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#28A0AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#28A0AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #28A0AA

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28A0AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28A0AA	1.00	3.13	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9399AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818CAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28a0aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 160, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.101 203.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78bcc3',
    500: '#28a0aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28a0aa;
$custom-light: #78bcc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28a0aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.615,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64723,
    "c": 0.10104,
    "h": 203.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28A0AA

secondary

#C4716A

accent

#4F43E5

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF6F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0A1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #28A0AA

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

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