#28A5A9#28A5A9

#28A5A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.103 H 198.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#28A5A9
RGBrgb(40, 165, 169)
HSLhsl(182, 62%, 41%)
HSVhsv(182, 76%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(76.3%, 2.4%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LABlab(61.85, -30.95, -11.64)
CIE-LCHlch(61.85, 33.06, 200.60°)
OKLaboklab(65.94% -0.0981 -0.0323)
OKLCHoklch(65.94% 0.103 198.2)
XYZxyz(21.4884, 30.2233, 42.2296)
Luminance0.3023 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#28A5A9 #A92C28
analogous
#28A96C #28A5A9 #2865A9
triadic
#28A5A9 #A928A5 #A5A928
tetradic
#28A5A9 #6C28A9 #A92C28 #65A928
square
#28A5A9 #6C28A9 #A92C28 #65A928
split-complementary
#28A5A9 #A92865 #A96C28
monochromatic
#114446 #1C7578 #28A5A9 #3DCDD1 #6FD9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98
#28A5A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05
#28A5A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28A5A9
7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##28A5A9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##28A5A91.002.987.057.05
#FFFFFF2.981.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0521.001.001.00
##0000007.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#999DA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8790AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #28a5a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 165, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.103 198.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c0c2',
    500: '#28a5a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #28a5a9;
$custom-light: #79c0c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#28a5a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.86,
    "s": 61.722,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6594,
    "c": 0.1033,
    "h": 198.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#28A5A9
secondary
#C46C69
accent
#4843E5
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#EFF7F7
border
#CAD0D0
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181

Preview Lab

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#28A5A9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva