#28B996#28B996

#28B996 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.128 H 171.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28B996
RGB	rgb(40, 185, 150)
HSL	hsl(166, 64%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(166, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.4%, 0%, 18.9%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.54, -45.25, 7.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.54, 45.83, 170.86°)
OKLab	oklab(70.41% -0.1268 0.0185)
OKLCH	oklch(70.41% 0.128 171.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.7261, 37.3481, 34.8067)
Luminance	0.3735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28B996 #B9284B

analogous

#28B94E #28B996 #2894B9

triadic

#28B996 #9628B9 #B99628

tetradic

#28B996 #4E28B9 #B9284B #94B928

square

#28B996 #4E28B9 #B9284B #94B928

split-complementary

#28B996 #B92894 #B94E28

monochromatic

#125444 #1D876D #28B996 #47D7B4 #79E2C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#28B996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#28B996 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28B996

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28B996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28B996	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AC94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19F98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28b996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 185, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.128 171.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bcfb4',
    500: '#28b996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28b996;
$custom-light: #7bcfb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28b996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.517,
    "s": 64.444,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70407,
    "c": 0.12816,
    "h": 171.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28B996

secondary

#CA7388

accent

#4069E7

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF9F6

border

#CAD2D0

text

#0B1411

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #28B996

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

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