#28A8A4#28A8A4

#28A8A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.106 H 191.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28A8A4
RGB	rgb(40, 168, 164)
HSL	hsl(178, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(178, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.2%, 0%, 2.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.62, -33.88, -7.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.62, 34.73, 192.76°)
OKLab	oklab(66.52% -0.1033 -0.0214)
OKLCH	oklch(66.52% 0.106 191.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.5754, 31.1341, 39.9871)
Luminance	0.3114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28A8A4 #A8282C

analogous

#28A864 #28A8A4 #286CA8

triadic

#28A8A4 #A428A8 #A8A428

tetradic

#28A8A4 #6428A8 #A8282C #6CA828

square

#28A8A4 #6428A8 #A8282C #6CA828

split-complementary

#28A8A4 #A8286C #A86428

monochromatic

#104543 #1C7774 #28A8A4 #3DD1CC #6EDCD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#28A8A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#28A8A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28A8A4

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28A8A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28A8A4	1.00	2.91	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9FA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B92A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28a8a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 168, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.106 191.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c2be',
    500: '#28a8a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28a8a4;
$custom-light: #79c2be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28a8a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.125,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66517,
    "c": 0.10554,
    "h": 191.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28A8A4

secondary

#C3696B

accent

#4348E5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #28A8A4

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

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