#28A5AC#28A5AC

#28A5AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.103 H 200.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#28A5AC
RGBrgb(40, 165, 172)
HSLhsl(183, 62%, 42%)
HSVhsv(183, 77%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(76.7%, 4.1%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LABlab(61.94, -30.03, -13.17)
CIE-LCHlch(61.94, 32.79, 203.69°)
OKLaboklab(66.05% -0.0968 -0.0366)
OKLCHoklch(66.05% 0.103 200.7)
XYZxyz(21.7732, 30.3373, 43.7299)
Luminance0.3034 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#28A5AC #AC2F28
analogous
#28AC71 #28A5AC #2863AC
triadic
#28A5AC #AC28A5 #A5AC28
tetradic
#28A5AC #7128AC #AC2F28 #63AC28
square
#28A5AC #7128AC #AC2F28 #63AC28
split-complementary
#28A5AC #AC2863 #AC7128
monochromatic
#114649 #1C757A #28A5AC #3FCBD2 #71D8DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97
#28A5AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07
#28A5AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28A5AC
7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##28A5AC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##28A5AC1.002.977.077.07
#FFFFFF2.971.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0721.001.001.00
##0000007.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#989DAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8690AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ABA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #28a5ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 165, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.103 200.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c0c4',
    500: '#28a5ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #28a5ac;
$custom-light: #79c0c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#28a5ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.182,
    "s": 62.264,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66052,
    "c": 0.10347,
    "h": 200.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#28A5AC
secondary
#C5706B
accent
#4B42E5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0B1212
muted
#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #28A5AC

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#28A5AC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva