#28A198#28A198

#28A198 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.103 H 187.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28A198
RGB	rgb(40, 161, 152)
HSL	hsl(176, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(176, 75%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 0%, 5.6%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.07, -34.10, -4.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.07, 34.42, 187.84°)
OKLab	oklab(64.33% -0.1018 -0.0133)
OKLCH	oklch(64.33% 0.103 187.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.2847, 28.2055, 34.1275)
Luminance	0.2821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28A198 #A12831

analogous

#28A15C #28A198 #286EA1

triadic

#28A198 #9828A1 #A19828

tetradic

#28A198 #5C28A1 #A12831 #6EA128

square

#28A198 #5C28A1 #A12831 #6EA128

split-complementary

#28A198 #A1286E #A15C28

monochromatic

#103F3B #1C706A #28A198 #39CEC3 #6ADAD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#28A198 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#28A198 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #28A198

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28A198	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28A198	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989898

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#878C99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A59E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28a198;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 161, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.103 187.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77bdb6',
    500: '#28a198',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28a198;
$custom-light: #77bdb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28a198",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.537,
    "s": 60.199,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64326,
    "c": 0.10267,
    "h": 187.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28A198

secondary

#C0656B

accent

#4450E3

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF6F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #28A198

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

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