#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
RGBrgb(40, 186, 189)
HSLhsl(181, 65%, 45%)
HSVhsv(181, 79%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(78.8%, 1.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(68.92, -34.89, -12.13)
CIE-LCHlch(68.92, 36.94, 199.18°)
OKLaboklab(71.9% -0.1099 -0.0337)
OKLCHoklch(71.9% 0.115 197.1)
XYZxyz(27.6151, 39.2396, 54.2528)
Luminance0.3924 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

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
##28BABD1.002.378.858.85
#FFFFFF2.371.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8521.001.001.00
##0000008.8521.001.001.00

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

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#28BABD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva