#28C2C5#28C2C5

#28C2C5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.119 H 197.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28C2C5
RGB	rgb(40, 194, 197)
HSL	hsl(181, 66%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(181, 80%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.7%, 1.5%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.60, -36.24, -12.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.60, 38.33, 199.05°)
OKLab	oklab(74.15% -0.114 -0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(74.15% 0.119 197)
XYZ	xyz(30.2402, 43.0621, 59.5305)
Luminance	0.4307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28C2C5 #C52B28

analogous

#28C579 #28C2C5 #2874C5

triadic

#28C2C5 #C528C2 #C2C528

tetradic

#28C2C5 #7928C5 #C52B28 #74C528

square

#28C2C5 #7928C5 #C52B28 #74C528

split-complementary

#28C2C5 #C52874 #C57928

monochromatic

#135E5F #1E9092 #28C2C5 #4FD9DB #82E4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#28C2C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#28C2C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28C2C5

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28C2C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28C2C5	1.00	2.18	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B8C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA9C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28c2c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 194, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.119 197.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d5d6',
    500: '#28c2c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28c2c5;
$custom-light: #80d5d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28c2c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.146,
    "s": 66.245,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74151,
    "c": 0.11921,
    "h": 197
  },
  "luminance": 0.43066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28C2C5

secondary

#CE7C7A

accent

#423FE9

background

#F8FDFD

surface

#F0FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #28C2C5

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

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