#28BAC5#28BAC5

#28BAC5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.116 H 202.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28BAC5
RGB	rgb(40, 186, 197)
HSL	hsl(184, 66%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(184, 80%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.7%, 5.6%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.18, -32.47, -16.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.18, 36.26, 206.44°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% -0.1064 -0.0449)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.116 202.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.5075, 39.5966, 58.9529)
Luminance	0.3960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28BAC5 #C53328

analogous

#28C582 #28BAC5 #286CC5

triadic

#28BAC5 #C528BA #BAC528

tetradic

#28BAC5 #8228C5 #C53328 #6CC528

square

#28BAC5 #8228C5 #C53328 #6CC528

split-complementary

#28BAC5 #C5286C #C58228

monochromatic

#135A5F #1E8A92 #28BAC5 #4FD1DB #82DFE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#28BAC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#28BAC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28BAC5

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28BAC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28BAC5	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB2C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A2C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28bac5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 186, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.116 202.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fcfd6',
    500: '#28bac5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28bac5;
$custom-light: #7fcfd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28bac5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.204,
    "s": 66.245,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72191,
    "c": 0.1155,
    "h": 202.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28BAC5

secondary

#CE807A

accent

#4B3FE9

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #28BAC5

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

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