#28A8A6#28A8A6

#28A8A6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.105 H 193.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28A8A6
RGB	rgb(40, 168, 166)
HSL	hsl(179, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(179, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.2%, 0%, 1.2%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.68, -33.28, -8.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.68, 34.40, 194.65°)
OKLab	oklab(66.59% -0.1024 -0.0242)
OKLCH	oklch(66.59% 0.105 193.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.7574, 31.2069, 40.9458)
Luminance	0.3121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28A8A6 #A8282A

analogous

#28A866 #28A8A6 #286AA8

triadic

#28A8A6 #A628A8 #A8A628

tetradic

#28A8A6 #6628A8 #A8282A #6AA828

square

#28A8A6 #6628A8 #A8282A #6AA828

split-complementary

#28A8A6 #A8286A #A86628

monochromatic

#104544 #1C7775 #28A8A6 #3DD1CE #6EDCDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#28A8A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#28A8A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28A8A6

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28A8A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28A8A6	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9FA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B92A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28a8a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 168, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.105 193.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c2c0',
    500: '#28a8a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28a8a6;
$custom-light: #79c2c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28a8a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.063,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66588,
    "c": 0.10527,
    "h": 193.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28A8A6

secondary

#C3696A

accent

#4346E5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F7

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #28A8A6

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

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