#28A49E#28A49E

#28A49E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.104 H 190.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28A49E
RGB	rgb(40, 164, 158)
HSL	hsl(177, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(177, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 0%, 3.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.19, -33.76, -6.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.19, 34.36, 190.77°)
OKLab	oklab(65.3% -0.1021 -0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(65.3% 0.104 190)
XYZ	xyz(20.3192, 29.4682, 36.9581)
Luminance	0.2947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28A49E #A4282E

analogous

#28A460 #28A49E #286CA4

triadic

#28A49E #9E28A4 #A49E28

tetradic

#28A49E #6028A4 #A4282E #6CA428

square

#28A49E #6028A4 #A4282E #6CA428

split-complementary

#28A49E #A4286C #A46028

monochromatic

#10423F #1C736F #28A49E #3ACFC8 #6BDBD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#28A49E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#28A49E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #28A49E

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28A49E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28A49E	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9B9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898E9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28a49e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 164, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.104 190.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78bfba',
    500: '#28a49e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28a49e;
$custom-light: #78bfba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28a49e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.097,
    "s": 60.784,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65296,
    "c": 0.10364,
    "h": 190
  },
  "luminance": 0.29471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28A49E

secondary

#C1666B

accent

#444CE4

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF7F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #28A49E

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

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