#28A196#28A196

#28A196 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.103 H 185.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28A196
RGB	rgb(40, 161, 150)
HSL	hsl(175, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(175, 75%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 6.8%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.02, -34.67, -3.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.02, 34.87, 186.01°)
OKLab	oklab(64.26% -0.1027 -0.0104)
OKLCH	oklch(64.26% 0.103 185.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.1223, 28.1406, 33.2721)
Luminance	0.2814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28A196 #A12833

analogous

#28A159 #28A196 #2870A1

triadic

#28A196 #9628A1 #A19628

tetradic

#28A196 #5928A1 #A12833 #70A128

square

#28A196 #5928A1 #A12833 #70A128

split-complementary

#28A196 #A12870 #A15928

monochromatic

#103F3B #1C7068 #28A196 #39CEC0 #6ADAD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#28A196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#28A196 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #28A196

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28A196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28A196	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989896

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888B97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A59D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28a196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 161, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.103 185.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76bdb4',
    500: '#28a196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28a196;
$custom-light: #76bdb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28a196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.545,
    "s": 60.199,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64259,
    "c": 0.10327,
    "h": 185.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28A196

secondary

#C0656D

accent

#4453E3

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #28A196

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

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