#28A99C#28A99C

#28A99C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.108 H 184.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28A99C
RGB	rgb(40, 169, 156)
HSL	hsl(174, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(174, 76%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 0%, 7.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.70, -36.65, -3.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.70, 36.78, 184.80°)
OKLab	oklab(66.5% -0.108 -0.0089)
OKLCH	oklch(66.5% 0.108 184.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.0609, 31.2248, 36.3630)
Luminance	0.3123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28A99C #A92835

analogous

#28A95B #28A99C #2875A9

triadic

#28A99C #9C28A9 #A99C28

tetradic

#28A99C #5B28A9 #A92835 #75A928

square

#28A99C #5B28A9 #A92835 #75A928

split-complementary

#28A99C #A92875 #A95B28

monochromatic

#114641 #1C786E #28A99C #3DD1C2 #6FDDD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#28A99C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#28A99C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28A99C

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28A99C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28A99C	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09F9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F929D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28a99c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 169, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.108 184.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c3b9',
    500: '#28a99c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28a99c;
$custom-light: #78c3b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28a99c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.953,
    "s": 61.722,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66501,
    "c": 0.10841,
    "h": 184.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28A99C

secondary

#C46972

accent

#4353E5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0A1211

muted

#7C8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #28A99C

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

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