#28BC9B#28BC9B

#28BC9B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.128 H 173.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28BC9B
RGB	rgb(40, 188, 155)
HSL	hsl(167, 65%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(167, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.7%, 0%, 17.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.59, -45.24, 6.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.59, 45.64, 172.38°)
OKLab	oklab(71.31% -0.1274 0.0153)
OKLCH	oklch(71.31% 0.128 173.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.7716, 38.7810, 37.1839)
Luminance	0.3878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28BC9B #BC2849

analogous

#28BC51 #28BC9B #2893BC

triadic

#28BC9B #9B28BC #BC9B28

tetradic

#28BC9B #5128BC #BC2849 #93BC28

square

#28BC9B #5128BC #BC2849 #93BC28

split-complementary

#28BC9B #BC2893 #BC5128

monochromatic

#135748 #1D8A71 #28BC9B #49D8B8 #7BE3CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#28BC9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#28BC9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28BC9B

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28BC9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28BC9B	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6AF99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A29D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28bc9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 188, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.128 173.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bd1b8',
    500: '#28bc9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28bc9b;
$custom-light: #7bd1b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28bc9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.622,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71312,
    "c": 0.12831,
    "h": 173.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28BC9B

secondary

#CB7588

accent

#4065E8

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#EFF9F6

border

#CAD2D0

text

#0B1411

muted

#7C8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #28BC9B

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

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