#28AEAC#28AEAC

#28AEAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.109 H 193.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28AEAC
RGB	rgb(40, 174, 172)
HSL	hsl(179, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(179, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 0%, 1.1%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.72, -34.33, -9.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.72, 35.49, 194.71°)
OKLab	oklab(68.31% -0.1057 -0.0251)
OKLCH	oklch(68.31% 0.109 193.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.4540, 33.6989, 44.2901)
Luminance	0.3370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28AEAC #AE282A

analogous

#28AE69 #28AEAC #286DAE

triadic

#28AEAC #AC28AE #AEAC28

tetradic

#28AEAC #6928AE #AE282A #6DAE28

square

#28AEAC #6928AE #AE282A #6DAE28

split-complementary

#28AEAC #AE286D #AE6928

monochromatic

#114A4A #1D7C7B #28AEAC #40D3D1 #72DFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#28AEAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#28AEAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28AEAC

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28AEAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28AEAC	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A5AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9097AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28aeac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 174, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.109 193.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ac6c4',
    500: '#28aeac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28aeac;
$custom-light: #7ac6c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28aeac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.104,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68308,
    "c": 0.10863,
    "h": 193.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28AEAC

secondary

#C66C6D

accent

#4245E6

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#EFF8F8

border

#CAD1D1

text

#0B1312

muted

#7C8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #28AEAC

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

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