#28B0B6#28B0B6
#28B0B6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.110 H 199.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #28B0B6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 176, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 64%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 78%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78%, 3.3%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.65, -32.27, -13.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.65, 34.86, 202.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.17% -0.1032 -0.0366) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.17% 0.11 199.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8401, 34.8761, 49.6695) |
| Luminance | 0.3488 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.46
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.35
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.30
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.37
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.04
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#28B0B6 #B62E28
analogous
#28B675 #28B0B6 #2869B6
triadic
#28B0B6 #B628B0 #B0B628
tetradic
#28B0B6 #7528B6 #B62E28 #69B628
square
#28B0B6 #7528B6 #B62E28 #69B628
split-complementary
#28B0B6 #B62869 #B67528
monochromatic
#124F52 #1D7F84 #28B0B6 #45D0D6 #77DDE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#28B0B6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.98
#28B0B6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #28B0B6
7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##28B0B6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##28B0B6 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.98 | 7.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A8B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F99B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #28b0b6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 176, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.110 199.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7cc8cb',
500: '#28b0b6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #28b0b6; $custom-light: #7cc8cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#28b0b6",
"rgb": {
"r": 40,
"g": 176,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.535,
"s": 63.964,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69167,
"c": 0.10954,
"h": 199.5
},
"luminance": 0.34879
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#28B0B6
secondary
#C97571
accent
#4841E7
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282