#28A5A1#28A5A1
#28A5A1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.104 H 191.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #28A5A1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 165, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 61%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 76%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.8%, 0%, 2.4%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.60, -33.35, -7.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.60, 34.18, 192.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.65% -0.1017 -0.021) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.65% 0.104 191.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.7602, 29.9321, 38.3946) |
| Luminance | 0.2994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.02
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.14
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.03
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.69
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.78
Teal (survey)
#029386
ΔE00 7.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#28A5A1 #A5282C
analogous
#28A562 #28A5A1 #286AA5
triadic
#28A5A1 #A128A5 #A5A128
tetradic
#28A5A1 #6228A5 #A5282C #6AA528
square
#28A5A1 #6228A5 #A5282C #6AA528
split-complementary
#28A5A1 #A5286A #A56228
monochromatic
#104241 #1C7471 #28A5A1 #3BCFCB #6CDBD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#28A5A1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.99
#28A5A1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #28A5A1
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##28A5A1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##28A5A1 | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.99 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9CA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#898FA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AAA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #28a5a1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 165, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.104 191.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#78c0bc',
500: '#28a5a1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #28a5a1; $custom-light: #78c0bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#28a5a1",
"rgb": {
"r": 40,
"g": 165,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.08,
"s": 60.976,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65653,
"c": 0.10385,
"h": 191.6
},
"luminance": 0.29935
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#28A5A1
secondary
#C2676A
accent
#4449E4
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F6
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0A1212
muted
#7C8181