#28A4AE#28A4AE

#28A4AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.103 H 203.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28A4AE
RGB	rgb(40, 164, 174)
HSL	hsl(184, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(184, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 5.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.70, -28.92, -14.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.70, 32.43, 206.89°)
OKLab	oklab(65.88% -0.0949 -0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(65.88% 0.103 203.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.7871, 30.0553, 44.6892)
Luminance	0.3006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28A4AE #AE3228

analogous

#28AE75 #28A4AE #2861AE

triadic

#28A4AE #AE28A4 #A4AE28

tetradic

#28A4AE #7528AE #AE3228 #61AE28

square

#28A4AE #7528AE #AE3228 #61AE28

split-complementary

#28A4AE #AE2861 #AE7528

monochromatic

#11464A #1D757C #28A4AE #40C8D3 #72D6DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#28A4AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#28A4AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28A4AE

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28A4AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28A4AE	1.00	3.00	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979DAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848FAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28a4ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 164, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.103 203.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79bfc6',
    500: '#28a4ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28a4ae;
$custom-light: #79bfc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28a4ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.478,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65878,
    "c": 0.1033,
    "h": 203.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28A4AE

secondary

#C6736C

accent

#4E42E6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF7F8

border

#CAD0D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #28A4AE

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

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