#28B196#28B196

#28B196 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.119 H 175.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28B196
RGB	rgb(40, 177, 150)
HSL	hsl(168, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(168, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.4%, 0%, 15.3%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.04, -41.84, 3.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.04, 42.01, 174.97°)
OKLab	oklab(68.36% -0.1189 0.0091)
OKLCH	oklch(68.36% 0.119 175.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.0994, 34.0947, 34.2645)
Luminance	0.3410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28B196 #B12843

analogous

#28B151 #28B196 #2888B1

triadic

#28B196 #9628B1 #B19628

tetradic

#28B196 #5128B1 #B12843 #88B128

square

#28B196 #5128B1 #B12843 #88B128

split-complementary

#28B196 #B12888 #B15128

monochromatic

#114D41 #1D7F6C #28B196 #42D4B7 #74E0CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#28B196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.82

#28B196 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28B196

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28B196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28B196	1.00	2.69	7.82	7.82
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA595

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999898

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28b196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 177, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.119 175.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#79c9b4',
    500: '#28b196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28b196;
$custom-light: #79c9b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28b196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.175,
    "s": 63.134,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6836,
    "c": 0.11924,
    "h": 175.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28B196

secondary

#C76E7F

accent

#4262E6

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF8F6

border

#CAD1D0

text

#0B1311

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #28B196

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

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