#28BEC5#28BEC5

#28BEC5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.117 H 199.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#28BEC5
RGBrgb(40, 190, 197)
HSLhsl(183, 66%, 46%)
HSVhsv(183, 80%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(79.7%, 3.6%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(70.39, -34.37, -14.32)
CIE-LCHlch(70.39, 37.23, 202.63°)
OKLaboklab(73.17% -0.1102 -0.0398)
OKLCHoklch(73.17% 0.117 199.9)
XYZxyz(29.3620, 41.3055, 59.2377)
Luminance0.4131 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#28BEC5 #C52F28
analogous
#28C57E #28BEC5 #2870C5
triadic
#28BEC5 #C528BE #BEC528
tetradic
#28BEC5 #7E28C5 #C52F28 #70C528
square
#28BEC5 #7E28C5 #C52F28 #70C528
split-complementary
#28BEC5 #C52870 #C57E28
monochromatic
#135C5F #1E8D92 #28BEC5 #4FD5DB #82E1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27
#28BEC5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26
#28BEC5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28BEC5
9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##28BEC5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##28BEC51.002.279.269.26
#FFFFFF2.271.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2621.001.001.00
##0000009.2621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFB5C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AA5C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C5C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #28bec5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 190, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.117 199.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fd2d6',
    500: '#28bec5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #28bec5;
$custom-light: #7fd2d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#28bec5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.675,
    "s": 66.245,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7317,
    "c": 0.11719,
    "h": 199.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#28BEC5
secondary
#CE7E7A
accent
#463FE9
background
#F8FCFD
surface
#F0F9FA
border
#CBD2D3
text
#0C1414
muted
#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #28BEC5

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#28BEC5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva