#28AE86#28AE86

#28AE86 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.127 H 167.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#28AE86
RGBrgb(40, 174, 134)
HSLhsl(162, 63%, 42%)
HSVhsv(162, 77%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(77%, 0%, 23%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(63.71, -44.63, 10.64)
CIE-LCHlch(63.71, 45.88, 166.60°)
OKLaboklab(67.14% -0.1236 0.0272)
OKLCHoklch(67.14% 0.127 167.6)
XYZxyz(20.3118, 32.4420, 27.7411)
Luminance0.3244 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#28AE86 #AE2850
analogous
#28AE43 #28AE86 #2893AE
triadic
#28AE86 #8628AE #AE8628
tetradic
#28AE86 #4328AE #AE2850 #93AE28
square
#28AE86 #4328AE #AE2850 #93AE28
split-complementary
#28AE86 #AE2893 #AE4328
monochromatic
#114A39 #1D7C60 #28AE86 #40D3A7 #72DFBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80
#28AE86 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49
#28AE86 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28AE86
7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##28AE86#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##28AE861.002.807.497.49
#FFFFFF2.801.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4921.001.001.00
##0000007.4921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA284
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#999589
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #28ae86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 174, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.127 167.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78c7a9',
    500: '#28ae86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #28ae86;
$custom-light: #78c7a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#28ae86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.09,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67141,
    "c": 0.12653,
    "h": 167.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#28AE86
secondary
#C66C87
accent
#4273E6
background
#F7FCFA
surface
#EEF8F4
border
#C9D1CE
text
#0A130F
muted
#7C827F

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#28AE86 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva