#28B3B2#28B3B2

#28B3B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.111 H 194.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#28B3B2
RGBrgb(40, 179, 178)
HSLhsl(180, 63%, 43%)
HSVhsv(180, 78%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(77.7%, 0%, 0.6%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(66.45, -34.89, -9.77)
CIE-LCHlch(66.45, 36.24, 195.65°)
OKLaboklab(69.77% -0.1079 -0.0272)
OKLCHoklch(69.77% 0.111 194.2)
XYZxyz(25.0273, 35.9026, 47.7217)
Luminance0.3591 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#28B3B2 #B32829
analogous
#28B36C #28B3B2 #286FB3
triadic
#28B3B2 #B228B3 #B3B228
tetradic
#28B3B2 #6C28B3 #B32829 #6FB328
square
#28B3B2 #6C28B3 #B32829 #6FB328
split-complementary
#28B3B2 #B3286F #B36C28
monochromatic
#124F4F #1D8180 #28B3B2 #43D5D4 #75E0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57
#28B3B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18
#28B3B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28B3B2
8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##28B3B2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##28B3B21.002.578.188.18
#FFFFFF2.571.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1821.001.001.00
##0000008.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7AAB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#949CB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #28b3b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 179, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.111 194.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ccac9',
    500: '#28b3b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #28b3b2;
$custom-light: #7ccac9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#28b3b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.568,
    "s": 63.47,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69769,
    "c": 0.1113,
    "h": 194.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#28B3B2
secondary
#C86F70
accent
#4142E6
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#EFF8F8
border
#CAD1D1
text
#0B1313
muted
#7C8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #28B3B2

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#28B3B2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva