#28A4A7#28A4A7
#28A4A7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.103 H 197.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #28A4A7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 164, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 61%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 76%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 1.8%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.47, -31.07, -11.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.47, 32.99, 199.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.61% -0.098 -0.0308) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.61% 0.103 197.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1224, 29.7895, 41.1884) |
| Luminance | 0.2979 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.32
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.64
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.79
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.74
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.19
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#28A4A7 #A72B28
analogous
#28A76A #28A4A7 #2865A7
triadic
#28A4A7 #A728A4 #A4A728
tetradic
#28A4A7 #6A28A7 #A72B28 #65A728
square
#28A4A7 #6A28A7 #A72B28 #65A728
split-complementary
#28A4A7 #A72865 #A76A28
monochromatic
#104344 #1C7476 #28A4A7 #3CCDD0 #6DD9DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#28A4A7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.96
#28A4A7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #28A4A7
6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##28A4A7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##28A4A7 | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.96 | 6.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989CA7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#868FA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #28a4a7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 164, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.103 197.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78bfc1',
500: '#28a4a7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #28a4a7; $custom-light: #78bfc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#28a4a7",
"rgb": {
"r": 40,
"g": 164,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.417,
"s": 61.353,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65615,
"c": 0.10272,
"h": 197.4
},
"luminance": 0.29792
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#28A4A7
secondary
#C36A68
accent
#4743E4
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181