#28A2B4#28A2B4
#28A2B4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.104 H 209.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #28A2B4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 162, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 64%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 78%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.8%, 10%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.29, -26.03, -18.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.29, 32.02, 215.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.62% -0.0904 -0.052) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.62% 0.104 209.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0300, 29.5844, 47.7204) |
| Luminance | 0.2959 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.46
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.78
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.00
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.02
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.23
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#28A2B4 #B43A28
analogous
#28B480 #28A2B4 #285CB4
triadic
#28A2B4 #B428A2 #A2B428
tetradic
#28A2B4 #8028B4 #B43A28 #5CB428
square
#28A2B4 #8028B4 #B43A28 #5CB428
split-complementary
#28A2B4 #B4285C #B48028
monochromatic
#124850 #1D7582 #28A2B4 #44C3D5 #76D3E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#28A2B4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.92
#28A2B4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #28A2B4
6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##28A2B4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##28A2B4 | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.92 | 6.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#939CB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#808EB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #28a2b4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 162, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.104 209.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7abeca',
500: '#28a2b4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #28a2b4; $custom-light: #7abeca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#28a2b4",
"rgb": {
"r": 40,
"g": 162,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.714,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65617,
"c": 0.10427,
"h": 209.9
},
"luminance": 0.29587
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#28A2B4
secondary
#C87B70
accent
#5641E7
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF6F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1213
muted
#7C8182