#28C2CC#28C2CC

#28C2CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.120 H 201.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#28C2CC
RGBrgb(40, 194, 204)
HSLhsl(184, 67%, 48%)
HSVhsv(184, 80%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(80.4%, 4.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(71.82, -34.13, -15.99)
CIE-LCHlch(71.82, 37.69, 205.11°)
OKLaboklab(74.41% -0.111 -0.0445)
OKLCHoklch(74.41% 0.12 201.8)
XYZxyz(31.0610, 43.3904, 63.8531)
Luminance0.4339 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#28C2CC #CC3228
analogous
#28CC84 #28C2CC #2870CC
triadic
#28C2CC #CC28C2 #C2CC28
tetradic
#28C2CC #8428CC #CC3228 #70CC28
square
#28C2CC #8428CC #CC3228 #70CC28
split-complementary
#28C2CC #CC2870 #CC8428
monochromatic
#146166 #1E9199 #28C2CC #54D5DD #87E2E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17
#28C2CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68
#28C2CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28C2CC
9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##28C2CC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##28C2CC1.002.179.689.68
#FFFFFF2.171.0021.0021.00
#0000009.6821.001.001.00
##0000009.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2B9CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA9CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CAC5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #28c2cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 194, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.120 201.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d5db',
    500: '#28c2cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #28c2cc;
$custom-light: #80d5db;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#28c2cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.659,
    "s": 67.213,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74405,
    "c": 0.1196,
    "h": 201.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#28C2CC
secondary
#D1847F
accent
#483EEA
background
#F8FDFD
surface
#F0FAFB
border
#CBD3D4
text
#0C1415
muted
#7D8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #28C2CC

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#28C2CC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva