#28AF9D#28AF9D

#28AF9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.114 H 181.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#28AF9D
RGBrgb(40, 175, 157)
HSLhsl(172, 63%, 42%)
HSVhsv(172, 77%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(77.1%, 0%, 10.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LABlab(64.60, -39.08, -0.84)
CIE-LCHlch(64.60, 39.09, 181.24°)
OKLaboklab(68.06% -0.1136 -0.0029)
OKLCHoklch(68.06% 0.114 181.5)
XYZxyz(22.2878, 33.5426, 37.1915)
Luminance0.3355 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#28AF9D #AF283A
analogous
#28AF5A #28AF9D #287EAF
triadic
#28AF9D #9D28AF #AF9D28
tetradic
#28AF9D #5A28AF #AF283A #7EAF28
square
#28AF9D #5A28AF #AF283A #7EAF28
split-complementary
#28AF9D #AF287E #AF5A28
monochromatic
#114B44 #1D7D70 #28AF9D #41D4C0 #73DFD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72
#28AF9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71
#28AF9D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28AF9D
7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##28AF9D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##28AF9D1.002.727.717.71
#FFFFFF2.721.0021.0021.00
#0000007.7121.001.001.00
##0000007.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A49C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95979F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #28af9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 175, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.114 181.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c7b9',
    500: '#28af9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #28af9d;
$custom-light: #79c7b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#28af9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68062,
    "c": 0.11362,
    "h": 181.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#28AF9D
secondary
#C66D79
accent
#4258E6
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#EFF8F6
border
#CAD1D0
text
#0B1311
muted
#7C8280

Preview Lab

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#28AF9D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva