#28B2AF#28B2AF
#28B2AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.111 H 192.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #28B2AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 178, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 63%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 78%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.5%, 0%, 1.7%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.05, -35.31, -8.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.05, 36.37, 193.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.42% -0.1083 -0.0243) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.42% 0.111 192.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5297, 35.3840, 46.0861) |
| Luminance | 0.3539 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 1.92
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.05
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.45
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.66
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.69
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#28B2AF #B2282B
analogous
#28B26A #28B2AF #2870B2
triadic
#28B2AF #AF28B2 #B2AF28
tetradic
#28B2AF #6A28B2 #B2282B #70B228
square
#28B2AF #6A28B2 #B2282B #70B228
split-complementary
#28B2AF #B22870 #B26A28
monochromatic
#124E4D #1D807E #28B2AF #43D5D1 #75E0DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#28B2AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.08
#28B2AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #28B2AF
8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##28B2AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##28B2AF | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.08 | 8.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A9AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939BB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #28b2af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 178, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.111 192.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7bc9c6',
500: '#28b2af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #28b2af; $custom-light: #7bc9c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#28b2af",
"rgb": {
"r": 40,
"g": 178,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.696,
"s": 63.303,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69415,
"c": 0.11097,
"h": 192.6
},
"luminance": 0.35387
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#28B2AF
secondary
#C76F70
accent
#4145E6
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282