#28A495#28A495

#28A495 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.106 H 182.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28A495
RGB	rgb(40, 164, 149)
HSL	hsl(173, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(173, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 0%, 9.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.93, -36.34, -1.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.93, 36.38, 182.74°)
OKLab	oklab(65% -0.1063 -0.0053)
OKLCH	oklch(65% 0.106 182.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.5727, 29.1696, 33.0267)
Luminance	0.2917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28A495 #A42837

analogous

#28A457 #28A495 #2875A4

triadic

#28A495 #9528A4 #A49528

tetradic

#28A495 #5728A4 #A42837 #75A428

square

#28A495 #5728A4 #A42837 #75A428

split-complementary

#28A495 #A42875 #A45728

monochromatic

#10423C #1C7368 #28A495 #3ACFBD #6BDBCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#28A495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#28A495 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #28A495

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28A495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28A495	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)

#9C9A94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8E96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A79F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28a495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 164, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.106 182.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77bfb4',
    500: '#28a495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28a495;
$custom-light: #77bfb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28a495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.742,
    "s": 60.784,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64996,
    "c": 0.1064,
    "h": 182.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28A495

secondary

#C16671

accent

#4457E4

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF7F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #28A495

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

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