#28AD99#28AD99

#28AD99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.113 H 179.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28AD99
RGB	rgb(40, 173, 153)
HSL	hsl(171, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(171, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.9%, 0%, 11.6%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.86, -39.28, 0.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.86, 39.28, 179.54°)
OKLab	oklab(67.43% -0.1135 0.0002)
OKLCH	oklch(67.43% 0.113 179.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.5655, 32.6355, 35.2935)
Luminance	0.3264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28AD99 #AD283C

analogous

#28AD56 #28AD99 #287FAD

triadic

#28AD99 #9928AD #AD9928

tetradic

#28AD99 #5628AD #AD283C #7FAD28

square

#28AD99 #5628AD #AD283C #7FAD28

split-complementary

#28AD99 #AD287F #AD5628

monochromatic

#114A41 #1D7B6D #28AD99 #3FD3BD #71DECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#28AD99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#28AD99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28AD99

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28AD99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28AD99	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)

#A5A298

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94959B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28ad99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 173, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.113 179.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c6b7',
    500: '#28ad99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28ad99;
$custom-light: #79c6b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28ad99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.977,
    "s": 62.441,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67427,
    "c": 0.11346,
    "h": 179.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28AD99

secondary

#C56C79

accent

#425BE6

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0A1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #28AD99

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

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