#28A1B6#28A1B6
#28A1B6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.105 H 212.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #28A1B6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 161, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 64%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 78%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78%, 11.5%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.06, -24.88, -20.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.06, 32.01, 218.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.45% -0.0886 -0.0561) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.45% 0.105 212.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0598, 29.3155, 48.7427) |
| Luminance | 0.2932 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.97
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.44
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.55
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.67
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 11.00
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 11.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#28A1B6 #B63D28
analogous
#28B684 #28A1B6 #285AB6
triadic
#28A1B6 #B628A1 #A1B628
tetradic
#28A1B6 #8428B6 #B63D28 #5AB628
square
#28A1B6 #8428B6 #B63D28 #5AB628
split-complementary
#28A1B6 #B6285A #B68428
monochromatic
#124852 #1D7584 #28A1B6 #45C1D6 #77D1E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.06
#28A1B6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.86
#28A1B6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #28A1B6
6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##28A1B6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##28A1B6 | 1.00 | 3.06 | 6.86 | 6.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#919BB7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8DB6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #28a1b6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 161, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.105 212.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abdcc',
500: '#28a1b6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #28a1b6; $custom-light: #7abdcc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#28a1b6",
"rgb": {
"r": 40,
"g": 161,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.873,
"s": 63.964,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65451,
"c": 0.10488,
"h": 212.4
},
"luminance": 0.29318
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#28A1B6
secondary
#C97E71
accent
#5941E7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182