#28A6A8#28A6A8

#28A6A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.104 H 196.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28A6A8
RGB	rgb(40, 166, 168)
HSL	hsl(181, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(181, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.2%, 1.2%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.12, -31.73, -10.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.12, 33.47, 198.56°)
OKLab	oklab(66.16% -0.0995 -0.0296)
OKLCH	oklch(66.16% 0.104 196.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.5759, 30.5481, 41.7974)
Luminance	0.3055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28A6A8 #A82A28

analogous

#28A86A #28A6A8 #2866A8

triadic

#28A6A8 #A828A6 #A6A828

tetradic

#28A6A8 #6A28A8 #A82A28 #66A828

square

#28A6A8 #6A28A8 #A82A28 #66A828

split-complementary

#28A6A8 #A82866 #A86A28

monochromatic

#104445 #1C7577 #28A6A8 #3DCED1 #6EDBDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#28A6A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#28A6A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28A6A8

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28A6A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28A6A8	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9EA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8890A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28a6a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 166, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.104 196.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c1c1',
    500: '#28a6a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28a6a8;
$custom-light: #79c1c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28a6a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.938,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66155,
    "c": 0.10387,
    "h": 196.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28A6A8

secondary

#C36A69

accent

#4643E5

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#EFF7F7

border

#CAD0D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #28A6A8

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

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