#28A997#28A997

#28A997 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.110 H 181.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28A997
RGB	rgb(40, 169, 151)
HSL	hsl(172, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(172, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 0%, 10.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.56, -38.05, -0.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.56, 38.05, 180.72°)
OKLab	oklab(66.34% -0.1104 -0.0019)
OKLCH	oklch(66.34% 0.11 181)
XYZ	xyz(20.6462, 31.0589, 34.1790)
Luminance	0.3106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28A997 #A9283A

analogous

#28A956 #28A997 #287AA9

triadic

#28A997 #9728A9 #A99728

tetradic

#28A997 #5628A9 #A9283A #7AA928

square

#28A997 #5628A9 #A9283A #7AA928

split-complementary

#28A997 #A9287A #A95628

monochromatic

#11463F #1C786B #28A997 #3DD1BC #6FDDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#28A997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#28A997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28A997

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28A997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28A997	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19F96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909299

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28a997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 169, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.110 181.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c3b5',
    500: '#28a997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28a997;
$custom-light: #78c3b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28a997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.628,
    "s": 61.722,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66341,
    "c": 0.11041,
    "h": 181
  },
  "luminance": 0.31061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28A997

secondary

#C46976

accent

#435AE5

background

#F7FCFB

surface

#EEF8F6

border

#C9D1D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #28A997

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

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