#28B1AE#28B1AE
#28B1AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.110 H 192.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #28B1AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 177, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 63%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 77%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.4%, 0%, 1.7%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.71, -35.14, -8.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.71, 36.19, 193.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.13% -0.1077 -0.0241) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.13% 0.11 192.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.2336, 34.9484, 45.5047) |
| Luminance | 0.3495 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 1.93
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.22
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.56
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.55
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.81
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#28B1AE #B1282B
analogous
#28B169 #28B1AE #2870B1
triadic
#28B1AE #AE28B1 #B1AE28
tetradic
#28B1AE #6928B1 #B1282B #70B128
square
#28B1AE #6928B1 #B1282B #70B128
split-complementary
#28B1AE #B12870 #B16928
monochromatic
#114D4C #1D7F7D #28B1AE #42D4D1 #74E0DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#28B1AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#28B1AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #28B1AE
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##28B1AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##28B1AE | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A8AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939AAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #28b1ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 177, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.110 192.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bc9c6',
500: '#28b1ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #28b1ae; $custom-light: #7bc9c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#28b1ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 40,
"g": 177,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.686,
"s": 63.134,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6913,
"c": 0.11042,
"h": 192.6
},
"luminance": 0.34951
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#28B1AE
secondary
#C76E70
accent
#4245E6
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282