#28A179#28A179

#28A179 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.120 H 165.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28A179
RGB	rgb(40, 161, 121)
HSL	hsl(160, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(160, 75%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 24.8%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.27, -42.34, 11.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.27, 43.90, 164.67°)
OKLab	oklab(63.4% -0.1167 0.0296)
OKLCH	oklch(63.4% 0.12 165.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.0692, 27.3193, 22.4590)
Luminance	0.2732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28A179 #A12850

analogous

#28A13C #28A179 #288DA1

triadic

#28A179 #7928A1 #A17928

tetradic

#28A179 #3C28A1 #A12850 #8DA128

square

#28A179 #3C28A1 #A12850 #8DA128

split-complementary

#28A179 #A1288D #A13C28

monochromatic

#103F2F #1C7054 #28A179 #39CE9C #6ADAB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#28A179 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#28A179 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #28A179

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28A179	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28A179	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9577

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8A7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28a179;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 161, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.120 165.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75be9f',
    500: '#28a179',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28a179;
$custom-light: #75be9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28a179",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.165,
    "s": 60.199,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63401,
    "c": 0.12043,
    "h": 165.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28A179

secondary

#C06583

accent

#4479E3

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EEF7F2

border

#C9D0CC

text

#0A120E

muted

#7C817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #28A179

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

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