#28AA8B#28AA8B

#28AA8B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.118 H 172.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#28AA8B
RGBrgb(40, 170, 139)
HSLhsl(166, 62%, 41%)
HSVhsv(166, 76%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(76.5%, 0%, 18.2%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(62.56, -41.69, 6.23)
CIE-LCHlch(62.56, 42.15, 171.50°)
OKLaboklab(66.24% -0.1171 0.0158)
OKLCHoklch(66.24% 0.118 172.3)
XYZxyz(19.9075, 31.0622, 29.3675)
Luminance0.3106 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#28AA8B #AA2847
analogous
#28AA4A #28AA8B #2888AA
triadic
#28AA8B #8B28AA #AA8B28
tetradic
#28AA8B #4A28AA #AA2847 #88AA28
square
#28AA8B #4A28AA #AA2847 #88AA28
split-complementary
#28AA8B #AA2888 #AA4A28
monochromatic
#11473A #1C7862 #28AA8B #3ED2AE #6FDDC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91
#28AA8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21
#28AA8B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28AA8B
7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##28AA8B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##28AA8B1.002.917.217.21
#FFFFFF2.911.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2121.001.001.00
##0000007.2121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A49E8A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94928D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #28aa8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 170, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.118 172.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77c4ac',
    500: '#28aa8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #28aa8b;
$custom-light: #77c4ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#28aa8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.692,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6624,
    "c": 0.11819,
    "h": 172.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#28AA8B
secondary
#C46A7F
accent
#4369E5
background
#F7FCFA
surface
#EEF8F4
border
#C9D1CE
text
#0A1310
muted
#7C827F

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#28AA8B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva