#28B1B6#28B1B6

#28B1B6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.110 H 198.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#28B1B6
RGBrgb(40, 177, 182)
HSLhsl(182, 64%, 44%)
HSVhsv(182, 78%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(78%, 2.7%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LABlab(65.96, -32.75, -12.72)
CIE-LCHlch(65.96, 35.13, 201.23°)
OKLaboklab(69.42% -0.1042 -0.0354)
OKLCHoklch(69.42% 0.11 198.7)
XYZxyz(25.0369, 35.2697, 49.7351)
Luminance0.3527 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#28B1B6 #B62D28
analogous
#28B674 #28B1B6 #286AB6
triadic
#28B1B6 #B628B1 #B1B628
tetradic
#28B1B6 #7428B6 #B62D28 #6AB628
square
#28B1B6 #7428B6 #B62D28 #6AB628
split-complementary
#28B1B6 #B6286A #B67428
monochromatic
#124F52 #1D8084 #28B1B6 #45D1D6 #77DDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61
#28B1B6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05
#28B1B6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28B1B6
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##28B1B6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##28B1B61.002.618.058.05
#FFFFFF2.611.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0521.001.001.00
##0000008.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A9B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#909AB7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #28b1b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 177, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.110 198.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cc9cb',
    500: '#28b1b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #28b1b6;
$custom-light: #7cc9cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#28b1b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.113,
    "s": 63.964,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69415,
    "c": 0.11004,
    "h": 198.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#28B1B6
secondary
#C97471
accent
#4741E7
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #28B1B6

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#28B1B6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva