#28A496#28A496

#28A496 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.106 H 183.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28A496
RGB	rgb(40, 164, 150)
HSL	hsl(173, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(173, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 0%, 8.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.96, -36.06, -2.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.96, 36.13, 183.59°)
OKLab	oklab(65.03% -0.1058 -0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(65.03% 0.106 183.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.6529, 29.2017, 33.4490)
Luminance	0.2920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28A496 #A42836

analogous

#28A458 #28A496 #2874A4

triadic

#28A496 #9628A4 #A49628

tetradic

#28A496 #5828A4 #A42836 #74A428

square

#28A496 #5828A4 #A42836 #74A428

split-complementary

#28A496 #A42874 #A45828

monochromatic

#10423C #1C7369 #28A496 #3ACFBE #6BDBCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#28A496 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84

#28A496 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #28A496

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28A496	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28A496	1.00	3.07	6.84	6.84
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9A96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8E97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28a496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 164, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.106 183.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77bfb4',
    500: '#28a496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28a496;
$custom-light: #77bfb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28a496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.226,
    "s": 60.784,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65028,
    "c": 0.106,
    "h": 183.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28A496

secondary

#C16671

accent

#4456E4

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF7F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #28A496

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

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