#28BABD#28BABD

#28BABD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.115 H 197.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28BABD
RGB	rgb(40, 186, 189)
HSL	hsl(181, 65%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(181, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.8%, 1.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.92, -34.89, -12.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.92, 36.94, 199.18°)
OKLab	oklab(71.9% -0.1099 -0.0337)
OKLCH	oklch(71.9% 0.115 197.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.6151, 39.2396, 54.2528)
Luminance	0.3924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28BABD #BD2B28

analogous

#28BD75 #28BABD #2870BD

triadic

#28BABD #BD28BA #BABD28

tetradic

#28BABD #7528BD #BD2B28 #70BD28

square

#28BABD #7528BD #BD2B28 #70BD28

split-complementary

#28BABD #BD2870 #BD7528

monochromatic

#135758 #1D888A #28BABD #4AD6D9 #7CE1E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#28BABD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#28BABD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28BABD

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28BABD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28BABD	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB1BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A2BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28babd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 186, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.115 197.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ecfd0',
    500: '#28babd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28babd;
$custom-light: #7ecfd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28babd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.208,
    "s": 65.066,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71897,
    "c": 0.11493,
    "h": 197.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28BABD

secondary

#CB7775

accent

#4340E8

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #28BABD

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

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