#28AAAD#28AAAD

#28AAAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.106 H 197.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28AAAD
RGB	rgb(40, 170, 173)
HSL	hsl(181, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(181, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.9%, 1.7%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.52, -32.14, -11.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.52, 34.09, 199.48°)
OKLab	oklab(67.34% -0.1013 -0.0316)
OKLCH	oklch(67.34% 0.106 197.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.7892, 32.2149, 44.5441)
Luminance	0.3222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28AAAD #AD2B28

analogous

#28AD6D #28AAAD #2868AD

triadic

#28AAAD #AD28AA #AAAD28

tetradic

#28AAAD #6D28AD #AD2B28 #68AD28

square

#28AAAD #6D28AD #AD2B28 #68AD28

split-complementary

#28AAAD #AD2868 #AD6D28

monochromatic

#11484A #1D797B #28AAAD #3FCFD3 #71DCDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#28AAAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#28AAAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28AAAD

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28AAAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28AAAD	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA2AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B94AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28aaad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 170, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.106 197.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac4c5',
    500: '#28aaad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28aaad;
$custom-light: #7ac4c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28aaad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.353,
    "s": 62.441,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67341,
    "c": 0.10611,
    "h": 197.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28AAAD

secondary

#C56E6C

accent

#4642E6

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF8F8

border

#CAD1D1

text

#0B1212

muted

#7C8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #28AAAD

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

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