#28A29E#28A29E
#28A29E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.102 H 191.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #28A29E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 162, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 60%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 75%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.3%, 0%, 2.5%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.57, -32.81, -7.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.57, 33.63, 192.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.79% -0.1 -0.0205) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.79% 0.102 191.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9641, 28.7580, 36.8398) |
| Luminance | 0.2876 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.33
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.46
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.88
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 6.48
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.51
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#28A29E #A2282C
analogous
#28A261 #28A29E #2869A2
triadic
#28A29E #9E28A2 #A29E28
tetradic
#28A29E #6128A2 #A2282C #69A228
square
#28A29E #6128A2 #A2282C #69A228
split-complementary
#28A29E #A22869 #A26128
monochromatic
#10403E #1C716E #28A29E #39CEC9 #6ADAD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.11
#28A29E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.75
#28A29E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #28A29E
6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##28A29E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##28A29E | 1.00 | 3.11 | 6.75 | 6.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98999E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#878D9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #28a29e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 162, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.102 191.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#77beba',
500: '#28a29e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #28a29e; $custom-light: #77beba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#28a29e",
"rgb": {
"r": 40,
"g": 162,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.033,
"s": 60.396,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64787,
"c": 0.10213,
"h": 191.6
},
"luminance": 0.2876
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#28A29E
secondary
#C16568
accent
#4449E4
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF7F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1211
muted
#7C8180