#28AEA6#28AEA6

#28AEA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.110 H 188.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#28AEA6
RGBrgb(40, 174, 166)
HSLhsl(176, 63%, 42%)
HSVhsv(176, 77%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(77%, 0%, 4.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(64.54, -36.08, -5.94)
CIE-LCHlch(64.54, 36.57, 189.34°)
OKLaboklab(68.1% -0.1084 -0.0167)
OKLCHoklch(68.1% 0.11 188.7)
XYZxyz(22.8908, 33.4736, 41.3236)
Luminance0.3348 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#28AEA6 #AE2830
analogous
#28AE63 #28AEA6 #2873AE
triadic
#28AEA6 #A628AE #AEA628
tetradic
#28AEA6 #6328AE #AE2830 #73AE28
square
#28AEA6 #6328AE #AE2830 #73AE28
split-complementary
#28AEA6 #AE2873 #AE6328
monochromatic
#114A47 #1D7C77 #28AEA6 #40D3CA #72DFD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73
#28AEA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70
#28AEA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28AEA6
7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##28AEA6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##28AEA61.002.737.707.70
#FFFFFF2.731.0021.0021.00
#0000007.7021.001.001.00
##0000007.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A4A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9197A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #28aea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 174, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.110 188.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac7c0',
    500: '#28aea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #28aea6;
$custom-light: #7ac7c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#28aea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.418,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68101,
    "c": 0.10969,
    "h": 188.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#28AEA6
secondary
#C66C71
accent
#424CE6
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F7
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1312
muted
#7C8281

Preview Lab

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#28AEA6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva