#28BED0#28BED0

#28BED0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.119 H 207.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28BED0
RGB	rgb(40, 190, 208)
HSL	hsl(186, 68%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(186, 81%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.8%, 8.7%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.75, -30.99, -19.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.75, 36.77, 212.56°)
OKLab	oklab(73.58% -0.1056 -0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(73.58% 0.119 207.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.6686, 41.8282, 66.1195)
Luminance	0.4183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28BED0 #D03A28

analogous

#28D08E #28BED0 #286AD0

triadic

#28BED0 #D028BE #BED028

tetradic

#28BED0 #8E28D0 #D03A28 #6AD028

square

#28BED0 #8E28D0 #D03A28 #6AD028

split-complementary

#28BED0 #D0286A #D08E28

monochromatic

#146069 #1E8F9D #28BED0 #57D0DF #8ADEE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#28BED0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#28BED0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28BED0

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28BED0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28BED0	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB6D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A6D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28bed0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 190, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.119 207.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d2de',
    500: '#28bed0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28bed0;
$custom-light: #80d2de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28bed0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.429,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73585,
    "c": 0.1191,
    "h": 207.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28BED0

secondary

#D28A82

accent

#503DEB

background

#F8FCFD

surface

#F0F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0C1415

muted

#7D8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #28BED0

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

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