#28A9AA#28A9AA

#28A9AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.106 H 195.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28A9AA
RGB	rgb(40, 169, 170)
HSL	hsl(180, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(180, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.5%, 0.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.12, -32.56, -10.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.12, 34.15, 197.54°)
OKLab	oklab(66.98% -0.1016 -0.0286)
OKLCH	oklch(66.98% 0.106 195.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.3154, 31.7266, 42.9701)
Luminance	0.3173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28A9AA #AA2928

analogous

#28AA6A #28A9AA #2868AA

triadic

#28A9AA #AA28A9 #A9AA28

tetradic

#28A9AA #6A28AA #AA2928 #68AA28

square

#28A9AA #6A28AA #AA2928 #68AA28

split-complementary

#28A9AA #AA2868 #AA6A28

monochromatic

#114647 #1C7878 #28A9AA #3ED0D2 #6FDCDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#28A9AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#28A9AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28A9AA

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28A9AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28A9AA	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA1AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B93AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28a9aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 169, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.106 195.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c3c3',
    500: '#28a9aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28a9aa;
$custom-light: #79c3c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28a9aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.462,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66982,
    "c": 0.1056,
    "h": 195.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28A9AA

secondary

#C46A6A

accent

#4443E5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F7

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #28A9AA

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

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