#28AA9F#28AA9F

#28AA9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.108 H 186.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#28AA9F
RGBrgb(40, 170, 159)
HSLhsl(175, 62%, 41%)
HSVhsv(175, 76%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(76.5%, 0%, 6.5%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(63.10, -36.25, -4.17)
CIE-LCHlch(63.10, 36.49, 186.56°)
OKLaboklab(66.86% -0.1076 -0.0119)
OKLCHoklch(66.86% 0.108 186.3)
XYZxyz(21.5048, 31.7011, 37.7797)
Luminance0.3170 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#28AA9F #AA2833
analogous
#28AA5E #28AA9F #2874AA
triadic
#28AA9F #9F28AA #AA9F28
tetradic
#28AA9F #5E28AA #AA2833 #74AA28
square
#28AA9F #5E28AA #AA2833 #74AA28
split-complementary
#28AA9F #AA2874 #AA5E28
monochromatic
#114742 #1C7871 #28AA9F #3ED2C5 #6FDDD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86
#28AA9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34
#28AA9F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28AA9F
7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##28AA9F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##28AA9F1.002.867.347.34
#FFFFFF2.861.0021.0021.00
#0000007.3421.001.001.00
##0000007.3421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A09F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F93A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #28aa9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 170, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.108 186.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c4bb',
    500: '#28aa9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #28aa9f;
$custom-light: #79c4bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#28aa9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.923,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66855,
    "c": 0.1083,
    "h": 186.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#28AA9F
secondary
#C46A71
accent
#4351E5
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0A1311
muted
#7C8280

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#28AA9F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva