#28A1A5#28A1A5
#28A1A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.101 H 198.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #28A1A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 161, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 61%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 76%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.8%, 2.4%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.48, -30.23, -11.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.48, 32.32, 200.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.79% -0.0959 -0.0318) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.79% 0.101 198.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4084, 28.6550, 40.0454) |
| Luminance | 0.2866 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.09
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.38
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.72
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.99
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.23
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 7.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#28A1A5 #A52C28
analogous
#28A56A #28A1A5 #2862A5
triadic
#28A1A5 #A528A1 #A1A528
tetradic
#28A1A5 #6A28A5 #A52C28 #62A528
square
#28A1A5 #6A28A5 #A52C28 #62A528
split-complementary
#28A1A5 #A52862 #A56A28
monochromatic
#104142 #1C7174 #28A1A5 #3BCBCF #6CD8DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.12
#28A1A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.73
#28A1A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #28A1A5
6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##28A1A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##28A1A5 | 1.00 | 3.12 | 6.73 | 6.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9599A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838CA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #28a1a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 161, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.101 198.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bdbf',
500: '#28a1a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #28a1a5; $custom-light: #78bdbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#28a1a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 40,
"g": 161,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.92,
"s": 60.976,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64786,
"c": 0.10101,
"h": 198.3
},
"luminance": 0.28657
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#28A1A5
secondary
#C26A67
accent
#4944E4
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF6F7
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181