#28A1AE#28A1AE

#28A1AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.102 H 205.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28A1AE
RGB	rgb(40, 161, 174)
HSL	hsl(186, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(186, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 7.5%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.78, -27.44, -16.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.78, 31.79, 210.35°)
OKLab	oklab(65.13% -0.0919 -0.0447)
OKLCH	oklch(65.13% 0.102 205.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.2565, 28.9942, 44.5123)
Luminance	0.2900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28A1AE #AE3528

analogous

#28AE78 #28A1AE #285EAE

triadic

#28A1AE #AE28A1 #A1AE28

tetradic

#28A1AE #7828AE #AE3528 #5EAE28

square

#28A1AE #7828AE #AE3528 #5EAE28

split-complementary

#28A1AE #AE285E #AE7828

monochromatic

#11454A #1D737C #28A1AE #40C5D3 #72D4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#28A1AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#28A1AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #28A1AE

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28A1AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28A1AE	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#939AAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#818DAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28a1ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 161, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.102 205.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79bdc6',
    500: '#28a1ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28a1ae;
$custom-light: #79bdc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28a1ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.821,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65129,
    "c": 0.10223,
    "h": 205.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28A1AE

secondary

#C6756C

accent

#5242E6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #28A1AE

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

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