#28AAB6#28AAB6

#28AAB6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.107 H 204.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28AAB6
RGB	rgb(40, 170, 182)
HSL	hsl(185, 64%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(185, 78%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(78%, 6.6%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.82, -29.37, -15.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.82, 33.42, 208.50°)
OKLab	oklab(67.68% -0.0974 -0.0443)
OKLCH	oklch(67.68% 0.107 204.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.6895, 32.5750, 49.2860)
Luminance	0.3258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28AAB6 #B63428

analogous

#28B67B #28AAB6 #2863B6

triadic

#28AAB6 #B628AA #AAB628

tetradic

#28AAB6 #7B28B6 #B63428 #63B628

square

#28AAB6 #7B28B6 #B63428 #63B628

split-complementary

#28AAB6 #B62863 #B67B28

monochromatic

#124C52 #1D7B84 #28AAB6 #45CAD6 #77D8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#28AAB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#28AAB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28AAB6

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28AAB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28AAB6	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA3B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8895B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28aab6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 170, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.107 204.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bc3cb',
    500: '#28aab6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28aab6;
$custom-light: #7bc3cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28aab6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.07,
    "s": 63.964,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67678,
    "c": 0.107,
    "h": 204.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28AAB6

secondary

#C97871

accent

#4F41E7

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF8F8

border

#CAD1D1

text

#0B1213

muted

#7C8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #28AAB6

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

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