#28A59E#28A59E

#28A59E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.104 H 189.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28A59E
RGB	rgb(40, 165, 158)
HSL	hsl(177, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(177, 76%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.8%, 0%, 4.2%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.51, -34.23, -5.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.51, 34.74, 189.88°)
OKLab	oklab(65.55% -0.1031 -0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(65.55% 0.104 189.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.4988, 29.8275, 37.0180)
Luminance	0.2983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28A59E #A5282F

analogous

#28A55F #28A59E #286DA5

triadic

#28A59E #9E28A5 #A59E28

tetradic

#28A59E #5F28A5 #A5282F #6DA528

square

#28A59E #5F28A5 #A5282F #6DA528

split-complementary

#28A59E #A5286D #A55F28

monochromatic

#104240 #1C746F #28A59E #3BCFC7 #6CDBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#28A59E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#28A59E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #28A59E

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28A59E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28A59E	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9C9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8F9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28a59e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 165, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.104 189.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c0ba',
    500: '#28a59e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28a59e;
$custom-light: #78c0ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28a59e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.64,
    "s": 60.976,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6555,
    "c": 0.10443,
    "h": 189.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28A59E

secondary

#C2676C

accent

#444DE4

background

#F7FBFB

surface

#EEF7F6

border

#C9D0D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #28A59E

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

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