#28A4A1#28A4A1
#28A4A1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.103 H 192.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #28A4A1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 164, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 61%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 76%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.6%, 0%, 1.8%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.28, -32.87, -7.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.28, 33.83, 193.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.4% -0.1007 -0.0222) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.4% 0.103 192.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5806, 29.5727, 38.3347) |
| Luminance | 0.2958 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.00
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.44
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.14
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.43
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.21
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 7.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#28A4A1 #A4282B
analogous
#28A463 #28A4A1 #2869A4
triadic
#28A4A1 #A128A4 #A4A128
tetradic
#28A4A1 #6328A4 #A4282B #69A428
square
#28A4A1 #6328A4 #A4282B #69A428
split-complementary
#28A4A1 #A42869 #A46328
monochromatic
#104240 #1C7371 #28A4A1 #3ACFCB #6BDBD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#28A4A1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.92
#28A4A1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #28A4A1
6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##28A4A1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##28A4A1 | 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)
#9A9BA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#888EA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #28a4a1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 164, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.103 192.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bfbc',
500: '#28a4a1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #28a4a1; $custom-light: #78bfbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#28a4a1",
"rgb": {
"r": 40,
"g": 164,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.548,
"s": 60.784,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.654,
"c": 0.10313,
"h": 192.5
},
"luminance": 0.29575
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#28A4A1
secondary
#C16669
accent
#4448E4
background
#F7FBFB
surface
#EEF7F6
border
#C9D0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181