#28AE79#28AE79

#28AE79 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.137 H 161.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28AE79
RGB	rgb(40, 174, 121)
HSL	hsl(156, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(156, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 0%, 30.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.43, -47.66, 17.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.43, 50.73, 159.95°)
OKLab	oklab(66.82% -0.1299 0.0441)
OKLCH	oklch(66.82% 0.137 161.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.4602, 32.1013, 23.2560)
Luminance	0.3210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28AE79 #AE285D

analogous

#28AE36 #28AE79 #28A0AE

triadic

#28AE79 #7928AE #AE7928

tetradic

#28AE79 #3628AE #AE285D #A0AE28

square

#28AE79 #3628AE #AE285D #A0AE28

split-complementary

#28AE79 #AE28A0 #AE3628

monochromatic

#114A34 #1D7C56 #28AE79 #40D399 #72DFB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#28AE79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#28AE79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28AE79

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28AE79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28AE79	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA176

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B957C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28ae79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 174, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.137 161.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77c7a0',
    500: '#28ae79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28ae79;
$custom-light: #77c7a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28ae79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.269,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66818,
    "c": 0.13716,
    "h": 161.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28AE79

secondary

#C66C90

accent

#4283E6

background

#F7FCF9

surface

#EEF8F2

border

#C9D1CC

text

#0A130E

muted

#7C827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #28AE79

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

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