#28B379#28B379

#28B379 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.144 H 159.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28B379
RGB	rgb(40, 179, 121)
HSL	hsl(155, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(155, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.7%, 0%, 32.4%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.02, -49.63, 19.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.02, 53.35, 158.48°)
OKLab	oklab(68.13% -0.1348 0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(68.13% 0.144 159.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.4442, 34.0693, 23.5840)
Luminance	0.3407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28B379 #B32862

analogous

#28B334 #28B379 #28A7B3

triadic

#28B379 #7928B3 #B37928

tetradic

#28B379 #3428B3 #B32862 #A7B328

square

#28B379 #3428B3 #B32862 #A7B328

split-complementary

#28B379 #B328A7 #B33428

monochromatic

#124F35 #1D8157 #28B379 #43D598 #75E0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#28B379 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#28B379 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28B379

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28B379	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28B379	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A575

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0997D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28b379;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 179, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.144 159.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#78cba0',
    500: '#28b379',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28b379;
$custom-light: #78cba0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28b379",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.964,
    "s": 63.47,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68128,
    "c": 0.14362,
    "h": 159.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28B379

secondary

#C86F94

accent

#4186E6

background

#F8FCF9

surface

#EFF9F2

border

#CAD2CC

text

#0A130E

muted

#7C827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #28B379

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

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