#28BDBB#28BDBB

#28BDBB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.117 H 193.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28BDBB
RGB	rgb(40, 189, 187)
HSL	hsl(179, 65%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(179, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.8%, 0%, 1.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.78, -36.88, -9.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.78, 38.15, 194.83°)
OKLab	oklab(72.57% -0.1136 -0.0272)
OKLCH	oklch(72.57% 0.117 193.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.0381, 40.4306, 53.3302)
Luminance	0.4043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28BDBB #BD282A

analogous

#28BD71 #28BDBB #2874BD

triadic

#28BDBB #BB28BD #BDBB28

tetradic

#28BDBB #7128BD #BD282A #74BD28

square

#28BDBB #7128BD #BD282A #74BD28

split-complementary

#28BDBB #BD2874 #BD7128

monochromatic

#135857 #1D8A89 #28BDBB #4AD9D7 #7CE3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#28BDBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#28BDBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28BDBB

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28BDBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28BDBB	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B3BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA4BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28bdbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 189, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.117 193.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ed1cf',
    500: '#28bdbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28bdbb;
$custom-light: #7ed1cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28bdbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.195,
    "s": 65.066,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72568,
    "c": 0.11683,
    "h": 193.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28BDBB

secondary

#CB7576

accent

#4042E8

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0C1413

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #28BDBB

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

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