#28C3C5#28C3C5

#28C3C5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.120 H 196.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28C3C5
RGB	rgb(40, 195, 197)
HSL	hsl(181, 66%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(181, 80%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.7%, 1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.90, -36.70, -12.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.90, 38.63, 198.19°)
OKLab	oklab(74.4% -0.115 -0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(74.4% 0.12 196.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.4635, 43.5087, 59.6049)
Luminance	0.4351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28C3C5 #C52A28

analogous

#28C579 #28C3C5 #2875C5

triadic

#28C3C5 #C528C3 #C3C528

tetradic

#28C3C5 #7928C5 #C52A28 #75C528

square

#28C3C5 #7928C5 #C52A28 #75C528

split-complementary

#28C3C5 #C52875 #C57928

monochromatic

#135E5F #1E9192 #28C3C5 #4FD9DB #82E4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#28C3C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#28C3C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28C3C5

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28C3C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28C3C5	1.00	2.16	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B9C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0AAC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28c3c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 195, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.120 196.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d5d6',
    500: '#28c3c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28c3c5;
$custom-light: #80d5d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28c3c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.764,
    "s": 66.245,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74396,
    "c": 0.11977,
    "h": 196.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28C3C5

secondary

#CE7B7A

accent

#413FE9

background

#F8FDFD

surface

#F0FAFA

border

#CBD3D3

text

#0C1414

muted

#7D8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #28C3C5

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

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