#28BBC6#28BBC6

#28BBC6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.116 H 202.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#28BBC6
RGBrgb(40, 187, 198)
HSLhsl(184, 66%, 47%)
HSVhsv(184, 80%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(79.8%, 5.6%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LABlab(69.52, -32.64, -16.19)
CIE-LCHlch(69.52, 36.43, 206.38°)
OKLaboklab(72.47% -0.1069 -0.045)
OKLCHoklch(72.47% 0.116 202.8)
XYZxyz(28.8338, 40.0653, 59.6288)
Luminance0.4007 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#28BBC6 #C63328
analogous
#28C682 #28BBC6 #286CC6
triadic
#28BBC6 #C628BB #BBC628
tetradic
#28BBC6 #8228C6 #C63328 #6CC628
square
#28BBC6 #8228C6 #C63328 #6CC628
split-complementary
#28BBC6 #C6286C #C68228
monochromatic
#135B60 #1E8B93 #28BBC6 #50D2DC #83DFE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33
#28BBC6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01
#28BBC6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28BBC6
9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##28BBC6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##28BBC61.002.339.019.01
#FFFFFF2.331.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0121.001.001.00
##0000009.0121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACB3C7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96A3C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C3BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #28bbc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 187, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.116 202.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fd0d7',
    500: '#28bbc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #28bbc6;
$custom-light: #7fd0d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#28bbc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.177,
    "s": 66.387,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72473,
    "c": 0.11602,
    "h": 202.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#28BBC6
secondary
#CF817B
accent
#4A3EE9
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F9FA
border
#CBD2D3
text
#0C1414
muted
#7D8283

Preview Lab

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#28BBC6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva