#28C1CC#28C1CC

#28C1CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.119 H 202.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28C1CC
RGB	rgb(40, 193, 204)
HSL	hsl(184, 67%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(184, 80%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.4%, 5.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.52, -33.66, -16.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.52, 37.46, 206.04°)
OKLab	oklab(74.16% -0.1101 -0.0457)
OKLCH	oklch(74.16% 0.119 202.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.8392, 42.9468, 63.7792)
Luminance	0.4295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28C1CC #CC3328

analogous

#28CC85 #28C1CC #286FCC

triadic

#28C1CC #CC28C1 #C1CC28

tetradic

#28C1CC #8528CC #CC3328 #6FCC28

square

#28C1CC #8528CC #CC3328 #6FCC28

split-complementary

#28C1CC #CC286F #CC8528

monochromatic

#146066 #1E9199 #28C1CC #54D4DD #87E1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#28C1CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#28C1CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28C1CC

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28C1CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28C1CC	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B8CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA8CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28c1cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 193, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.119 202.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d4db',
    500: '#28c1cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28c1cc;
$custom-light: #80d4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28c1cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.024,
    "s": 67.213,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74161,
    "c": 0.1192,
    "h": 202.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28C1CC

secondary

#D1847F

accent

#493EEA

background

#F8FDFD

surface

#F0FAFB

border

#CBD3D4

text

#0C1415

muted

#7D8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #28C1CC

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

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