#28B6BD#28B6BD

#28B6BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.113 H 200.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28B6BD
RGB	rgb(40, 182, 189)
HSL	hsl(183, 65%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(183, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.8%, 3.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.71, -33.01, -13.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.71, 35.84, 202.93°)
OKLab	oklab(70.91% -0.106 -0.0388)
OKLCH	oklch(70.91% 0.113 200.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.7841, 37.5778, 53.9758)
Luminance	0.3758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28B6BD #BD2F28

analogous

#28BD7A #28B6BD #286BBD

triadic

#28B6BD #BD28B6 #B6BD28

tetradic

#28B6BD #7A28BD #BD2F28 #6BBD28

square

#28B6BD #7A28BD #BD2F28 #6BBD28

split-complementary

#28B6BD #BD286B #BD7A28

monochromatic

#135558 #1D858A #28B6BD #4AD2D9 #7CDEE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#28B6BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#28B6BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28B6BD

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28B6BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28B6BD	1.00	2.47	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8AEBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949FBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28b6bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 182, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.113 200.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dccd0',
    500: '#28b6bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28b6bd;
$custom-light: #7dccd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28b6bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.819,
    "s": 65.066,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7091,
    "c": 0.11288,
    "h": 200.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28B6BD

secondary

#CB7975

accent

#4840E8

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #28B6BD

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

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