#28AD9B#28AD9B

#28AD9B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.113 H 181.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28AD9B
RGB	rgb(40, 173, 155)
HSL	hsl(172, 62%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(172, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.9%, 0%, 10.4%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.92, -38.73, -0.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.92, 38.74, 181.07°)
OKLab	oklab(67.49% -0.1125 -0.0026)
OKLCH	oklch(67.49% 0.113 181.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.7321, 32.7022, 36.1708)
Luminance	0.3271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28AD9B #AD283A

analogous

#28AD59 #28AD9B #287DAD

triadic

#28AD9B #9B28AD #AD9B28

tetradic

#28AD9B #5928AD #AD283A #7DAD28

square

#28AD9B #5928AD #AD283A #7DAD28

split-complementary

#28AD9B #AD287D #AD5928

monochromatic

#114A42 #1D7B6E #28AD9B #3FD3BF #71DECF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#28AD9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#28AD9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28AD9B

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28AD9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28AD9B	1.00	2.78	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A29A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93959D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28ad9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 173, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.113 181.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c6b8',
    500: '#28ad9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28ad9b;
$custom-light: #79c6b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28ad9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.88,
    "s": 62.441,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67489,
    "c": 0.11255,
    "h": 181.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28AD9B

secondary

#C56C78

accent

#4258E6

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #28AD9B

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

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