#28A1BB#28A1BB

#28A1BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.107 H 216.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#28A1BB
RGBrgb(40, 161, 187)
HSLhsl(191, 65%, 45%)
HSVhsv(191, 79%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(78.6%, 13.9%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(61.24, -23.25, -22.66)
CIE-LCHlch(61.24, 32.47, 224.27°)
OKLaboklab(65.66% -0.0865 -0.0633)
OKLCHoklch(65.66% 0.107 216.2)
XYZxyz(22.5857, 29.5259, 51.5128)
Luminance0.2953 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#28A1BB #BB4228
analogous
#28BB8C #28A1BB #2858BB
triadic
#28A1BB #BB28A1 #A1BB28
tetradic
#28A1BB #8C28BB #BB4228 #58BB28
square
#28A1BB #8C28BB #BB4228 #58BB28
split-complementary
#28A1BB #BB2858 #BB8C28
monochromatic
#124A56 #1D7689 #28A1BB #48BFD8 #7BD0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04
#28A1BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91
#28A1BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #28A1BB
6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##28A1BB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##28A1BB1.003.046.916.91
#FFFFFF3.041.0021.0021.00
#0000006.9121.001.001.00
##0000006.9121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F9CBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C8EBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #28a1bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 161, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.107 216.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bbdcf',
    500: '#28a1bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #28a1bb;
$custom-light: #7bbdcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#28a1bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.612,
    "s": 64.758,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6566,
    "c": 0.10723,
    "h": 216.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#28A1BB
secondary
#CB8374
accent
#5E40E8
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F9
border
#CAD0D2
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182

Preview Lab

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#28A1BB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva