#28AEA5#28AEA5

#28AEA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.110 H 188.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28AEA5
RGB	rgb(40, 174, 165)
HSL	hsl(176, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(176, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 0%, 5.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.51, -36.37, -5.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.51, 36.77, 188.48°)
OKLab	oklab(68.07% -0.1089 -0.0153)
OKLCH	oklch(68.07% 0.11 188)
XYZ	xyz(22.7994, 33.4370, 40.8424)
Luminance	0.3344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28AEA5 #AE2831

analogous

#28AE62 #28AEA5 #2874AE

triadic

#28AEA5 #A528AE #AEA528

tetradic

#28AEA5 #6228AE #AE2831 #74AE28

square

#28AEA5 #6228AE #AE2831 #74AE28

split-complementary

#28AEA5 #AE2874 #AE6228

monochromatic

#114A47 #1D7C76 #28AEA5 #40D3C9 #72DFD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#28AEA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#28AEA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28AEA5

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28AEA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28AEA5	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A4A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9297A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28aea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 174, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.110 188.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac7bf',
    500: '#28aea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28aea5;
$custom-light: #7ac7bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28aea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.97,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68068,
    "c": 0.10994,
    "h": 188
  },
  "luminance": 0.3344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28AEA5

secondary

#C66C72

accent

#424DE6

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F7

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #28AEA5

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

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