#28ABAE#28ABAE
#28ABAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.107 H 197.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #28ABAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 171, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 63%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 77%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77%, 1.7%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.86, -32.31, -11.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.86, 34.27, 199.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.63% -0.1018 -0.0317) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.63% 0.107 197.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0745, 32.6301, 45.1183) |
| Luminance | 0.3263 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.60
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.84
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.54
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.87
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.05
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 8.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#28ABAE #AE2B28
analogous
#28AE6E #28ABAE #2868AE
triadic
#28ABAE #AE28AB #ABAE28
tetradic
#28ABAE #6E28AE #AE2B28 #68AE28
square
#28ABAE #6E28AE #AE2B28 #68AE28
split-complementary
#28ABAE #AE2868 #AE6E28
monochromatic
#11494A #1D7A7C #28ABAE #40D0D3 #72DCDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.79
#28ABAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.53
#28ABAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #28ABAE
7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##28ABAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##28ABAE | 1.00 | 2.79 | 7.53 | 7.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA3AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C95AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #28abae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 171, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.107 197.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7ac4c6',
500: '#28abae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #28abae; $custom-light: #7ac4c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#28abae",
"rgb": {
"r": 40,
"g": 171,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.343,
"s": 62.617,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67628,
"c": 0.10667,
"h": 197.3
},
"luminance": 0.32633
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#28ABAE
secondary
#C66E6C
accent
#4642E6
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282