#28AEA0#28AEA0

#28AEA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.111 H 184.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28AEA0
RGB	rgb(40, 174, 160)
HSL	hsl(174, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(174, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 0%, 8%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.37, -37.79, -2.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.37, 37.90, 184.31°)
OKLab	oklab(67.9% -0.1112 -0.0083)
OKLCH	oklch(67.9% 0.111 184.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.3532, 33.2585, 38.4923)
Luminance	0.3326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28AEA0 #AE2836

analogous

#28AE5D #28AEA0 #2879AE

triadic

#28AEA0 #A028AE #AEA028

tetradic

#28AEA0 #5D28AE #AE2836 #79AE28

square

#28AEA0 #5D28AE #AE2836 #79AE28

split-complementary

#28AEA0 #AE2879 #AE5D28

monochromatic

#114A44 #1D7C72 #28AEA0 #40D3C4 #72DFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#28AEA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#28AEA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28AEA0

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28AEA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28AEA0	1.00	2.74	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A4A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9397A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28aea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 174, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.111 184.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c7bc',
    500: '#28aea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28aea0;
$custom-light: #79c7bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28aea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.731,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67903,
    "c": 0.11149,
    "h": 184.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28AEA0

secondary

#C66C76

accent

#4253E6

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #28AEA0

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

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