#28A9AF#28A9AF

#28A9AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.106 H 199.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28A9AF
RGB	rgb(40, 169, 175)
HSL	hsl(183, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(183, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 3.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.28, -31.05, -12.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.28, 33.60, 202.49°)
OKLab	oklab(67.16% -0.0994 -0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(67.16% 0.106 199.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.7974, 31.9194, 45.5087)
Luminance	0.3192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28A9AF #AF2E28

analogous

#28AF72 #28A9AF #2865AF

triadic

#28A9AF #AF28A9 #A9AF28

tetradic

#28A9AF #7228AF #AF2E28 #65AF28

square

#28A9AF #7228AF #AF2E28 #65AF28

split-complementary

#28A9AF #AF2865 #AF7228

monochromatic

#11494B #1D797D #28A9AF #41CDD4 #73DADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#28A9AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#28A9AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28A9AF

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28A9AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28A9AF	1.00	2.84	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA1B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8993B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28a9af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 169, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.106 199.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac3c6',
    500: '#28a9af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28a9af;
$custom-light: #7ac3c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28a9af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.667,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67165,
    "c": 0.10565,
    "h": 199.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28A9AF

secondary

#C6716D

accent

#4942E6

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF8F8

border

#CAD1D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #28A9AF

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

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