#28AE9B#28AE9B

#28AE9B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.114 H 180.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28AE9B
RGB	rgb(40, 174, 155)
HSL	hsl(171, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(171, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 0%, 10.9%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.23, -39.18, -0.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.23, 39.18, 180.39°)
OKLab	oklab(67.74% -0.1135 -0.0014)
OKLCH	oklch(67.74% 0.114 180.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.9246, 33.0871, 36.2349)
Luminance	0.3309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28AE9B #AE283B

analogous

#28AE58 #28AE9B #287EAE

triadic

#28AE9B #9B28AE #AE9B28

tetradic

#28AE9B #5828AE #AE283B #7EAE28

square

#28AE9B #5828AE #AE283B #7EAE28

split-complementary

#28AE9B #AE287E #AE5828

monochromatic

#114A42 #1D7C6F #28AE9B #40D3BE #72DFCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#28AE9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62

#28AE9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28AE9B

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28AE9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28AE9B	1.00	2.76	7.62	7.62
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A39A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94969D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28ae9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 174, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.114 180.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c7b8',
    500: '#28ae9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28ae9b;
$custom-light: #79c7b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28ae9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.493,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67744,
    "c": 0.11353,
    "h": 180.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28AE9B

secondary

#C66C79

accent

#4259E6

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #28AE9B

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

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