#28B7C6#28B7C6

#28B7C6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.115 H 205.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28B7C6
RGB	rgb(40, 183, 198)
HSL	hsl(186, 66%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(186, 80%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.8%, 7.6%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.31, -30.72, -18.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.31, 35.61, 210.39°)
OKLab	oklab(71.5% -0.1031 -0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(71.5% 0.115 205.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.9971, 38.3918, 59.3499)
Luminance	0.3840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28B7C6 #C63728

analogous

#28C686 #28B7C6 #2868C6

triadic

#28B7C6 #C628B7 #B7C628

tetradic

#28B7C6 #8628C6 #C63728 #68C628

square

#28B7C6 #8628C6 #C63728 #68C628

split-complementary

#28B7C6 #C62868 #C68628

monochromatic

#135960 #1E8893 #28B7C6 #50CEDC #83DCE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#28B7C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#28B7C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28B7C6

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28B7C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28B7C6	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7AFC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A0C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28b7c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 183, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.115 205.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ecdd7',
    500: '#28b7c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28b7c6;
$custom-light: #7ecdd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28b7c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.696,
    "s": 66.387,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71495,
    "c": 0.11467,
    "h": 205.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28B7C6

secondary

#CF837B

accent

#4F3EE9

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0C1314

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #28B7C6

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

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