#28BA9C#28BA9C

#28BA9C is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.125 H 174.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28BA9C
RGB	rgb(40, 186, 156)
HSL	hsl(168, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(168, 78%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.5%, 0%, 16.1%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.00, -44.14, 4.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.00, 44.38, 173.99°)
OKLab	oklab(70.83% -0.1249 0.0116)
OKLCH	oklch(70.83% 0.125 174.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.4316, 37.9662, 37.4866)
Luminance	0.3797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28BA9C #BA2846

analogous

#28BA53 #28BA9C #288FBA

triadic

#28BA9C #9C28BA #BA9C28

tetradic

#28BA9C #5328BA #BA2846 #8FBA28

square

#28BA9C #5328BA #BA2846 #8FBA28

split-complementary

#28BA9C #BA288F #BA5328

monochromatic

#125548 #1D8872 #28BA9C #48D8BA #7AE2CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#28BA9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#28BA9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28BA9C

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28BA9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28BA9C	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AE9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A09E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28ba9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 186, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.125 174.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bcfb9',
    500: '#28ba9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28ba9c;
$custom-light: #7bcfb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28ba9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.671,
    "s": 64.602,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70832,
    "c": 0.12549,
    "h": 174.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28BA9C

secondary

#CA7385

accent

#4063E8

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF9F6

border

#CAD2D0

text

#0B1411

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #28BA9C

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

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