#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
RGB	rgb(40, 175, 157)
HSL	hsl(172, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(172, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 0%, 10.3%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.60, -39.08, -0.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.60, 39.09, 181.24°)
OKLab	oklab(68.06% -0.1136 -0.0029)
OKLCH	oklch(68.06% 0.114 181.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.2878, 33.5426, 37.1915)
Luminance	0.3355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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
##28AF9D	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #28AF9D

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

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