#28AC97#28AC97

#28AC97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.113 H 179.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28AC97
RGB	rgb(40, 172, 151)
HSL	hsl(170, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(170, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.7%, 0%, 12.2%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.50, -39.38, 0.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.50, 39.39, 178.70°)
OKLab	oklab(67.11% -0.1134 0.0017)
OKLCH	oklch(67.11% 0.113 179.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.2107, 32.1879, 34.3672)
Luminance	0.3219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28AC97 #AC283D

analogous

#28AC55 #28AC97 #287FAC

triadic

#28AC97 #9728AC #AC9728

tetradic

#28AC97 #5528AC #AC283D #7FAC28

square

#28AC97 #5528AC #AC283D #7FAC28

split-complementary

#28AC97 #AC287F #AC5528

monochromatic

#114940 #1C7A6B #28AC97 #3FD2BB #71DECC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#28AC97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#28AC97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28AC97

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28AC97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28AC97	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)

#A5A196

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939499

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28ac97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 172, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.113 179.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c5b5',
    500: '#28ac97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28ac97;
$custom-light: #78c5b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28ac97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.455,
    "s": 62.264,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67109,
    "c": 0.11342,
    "h": 179.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28AC97

secondary

#C56B79

accent

#425CE5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0A1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #28AC97

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

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