#28A2A9#28A2A9
#28A2A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.102 H 200.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #28A2A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 162, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 62%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 76%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.3%, 4.1%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.92, -29.49, -13.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.92, 32.24, 203.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.19% -0.0951 -0.0362) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.19% 0.102 200.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9536, 29.1538, 42.0513) |
| Luminance | 0.2916 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.36
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.93
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.22
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.38
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.46
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#28A2A9 #A92F28
analogous
#28A96F #28A2A9 #2861A9
triadic
#28A2A9 #A928A2 #A2A928
tetradic
#28A2A9 #6F28A9 #A92F28 #61A928
square
#28A2A9 #6F28A9 #A92F28 #61A928
split-complementary
#28A2A9 #A92861 #A96F28
monochromatic
#114346 #1C7378 #28A2A9 #3DC9D1 #6FD7DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.07
#28A2A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.83
#28A2A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #28A2A9
6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##28A2A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##28A2A9 | 1.00 | 3.07 | 6.83 | 6.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959BAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#838DAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #28a2a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 162, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.102 200.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bec2',
500: '#28a2a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #28a2a9; $custom-light: #78bec2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#28a2a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 40,
"g": 162,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.256,
"s": 61.722,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65187,
"c": 0.10177,
"h": 200.8
},
"luminance": 0.29156
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#28A2A9
secondary
#C46E69
accent
#4C43E5
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181