#28B2B6#28B2B6

#28B2B6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.111 H 198.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#28B2B6
RGBrgb(40, 178, 182)
HSLhsl(182, 64%, 44%)
HSVhsv(182, 78%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(78%, 2.2%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LABlab(66.26, -33.23, -12.26)
CIE-LCHlch(66.26, 35.42, 200.25°)
OKLaboklab(69.66% -0.1052 -0.0341)
OKLCHoklch(69.66% 0.111 198)
XYZxyz(25.2351, 35.6662, 49.8012)
Luminance0.3567 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#28B2B6 #B62C28
analogous
#28B673 #28B2B6 #286BB6
triadic
#28B2B6 #B628B2 #B2B628
tetradic
#28B2B6 #7328B6 #B62C28 #6BB628
square
#28B2B6 #7328B6 #B62C28 #6BB628
split-complementary
#28B2B6 #B6286B #B67328
monochromatic
#125052 #1D8184 #28B2B6 #45D2D6 #77DEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58
#28B2B6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13
#28B2B6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28B2B6
8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##28B2B6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##28B2B61.002.588.138.13
#FFFFFF2.581.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1321.001.001.00
##0000008.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5A9B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#919BB7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #28b2b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 178, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.111 198.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cc9cb',
    500: '#28b2b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #28b2b6;
$custom-light: #7cc9cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#28b2b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.69,
    "s": 63.964,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69664,
    "c": 0.11056,
    "h": 198
  },
  "luminance": 0.35669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#28B2B6
secondary
#C97371
accent
#4641E7
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #28B2B6

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#28B2B6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva