#28A59D#28A59D

#28A59D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.105 H 188.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28A59D
RGB	rgb(40, 165, 157)
HSL	hsl(176, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(176, 76%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.8%, 0%, 4.8%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.48, -34.52, -5.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.48, 34.94, 188.96°)
OKLab	oklab(65.52% -0.1035 -0.0153)
OKLCH	oklch(65.52% 0.105 188.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.4131, 29.7932, 36.5666)
Luminance	0.2980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28A59D #A52830

analogous

#28A55E #28A59D #286EA5

triadic

#28A59D #9D28A5 #A59D28

tetradic

#28A59D #5E28A5 #A52830 #6EA528

square

#28A59D #5E28A5 #A52830 #6EA528

split-complementary

#28A59D #A5286E #A55E28

monochromatic

#10423F #1C746E #28A59D #3BCFC6 #6CDBD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#28A59D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#28A59D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #28A59D

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28A59D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28A59D	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)

#9C9C9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8F9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28a59d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 165, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.105 188.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c0b9',
    500: '#28a59d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28a59d;
$custom-light: #78c0b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28a59d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.16,
    "s": 60.976,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65516,
    "c": 0.10467,
    "h": 188.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28A59D

secondary

#C2676D

accent

#444EE4

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF7F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #28A59D

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

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