#28A2AD#28A2AD

#28A2AD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.102 H 204.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28A2AD
RGB	rgb(40, 162, 173)
HSL	hsl(185, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(185, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.9%, 6.4%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.05, -28.25, -15.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.05, 32.02, 208.10°)
OKLab	oklab(65.34% -0.0934 -0.0419)
OKLCH	oklch(65.34% 0.102 204.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.3349, 29.3063, 44.0593)
Luminance	0.2931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28A2AD #AD3328

analogous

#28AD75 #28A2AD #2860AD

triadic

#28A2AD #AD28A2 #A2AD28

tetradic

#28A2AD #7528AD #AD3328 #60AD28

square

#28A2AD #7528AD #AD3328 #60AD28

split-complementary

#28A2AD #AD2860 #AD7528

monochromatic

#11454A #1D737B #28A2AD #3FC7D3 #71D5DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#28A2AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#28A2AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #28A2AD

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28A2AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28A2AD	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)

#949BAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828EAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28a2ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 162, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.102 204.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79bec5',
    500: '#28a2ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28a2ad;
$custom-light: #79bec5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28a2ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.962,
    "s": 62.441,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6534,
    "c": 0.10235,
    "h": 204.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28A2AD

secondary

#C5736C

accent

#5042E6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #28A2AD

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

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