#28C5C2#28C5C2

#28C5C2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.121 H 192.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#28C5C2
RGBrgb(40, 197, 194)
HSLhsl(179, 66%, 46%)
HSVhsv(179, 80%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(79.7%, 0%, 1.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(72.41, -38.49, -9.66)
CIE-LCHlch(72.41, 39.69, 194.08°)
OKLaboklab(74.78% -0.1182 -0.0269)
OKLCHoklch(74.78% 0.121 192.8)
XYZxyz(30.5743, 44.2748, 57.9630)
Luminance0.4428 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#28C5C2 #C5282B
analogous
#28C574 #28C5C2 #2879C5
triadic
#28C5C2 #C228C5 #C5C228
tetradic
#28C5C2 #7428C5 #C5282B #79C528
square
#28C5C2 #7428C5 #C5282B #79C528
split-complementary
#28C5C2 #C52879 #C57428
monochromatic
#135F5E #1E9290 #28C5C2 #4FDBD9 #82E6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13
#28C5C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86
#28C5C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28C5C2
9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##28C5C2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##28C5C21.002.139.869.86
#FFFFFF2.131.0021.0021.00
#0000009.8621.001.001.00
##0000009.8621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8BBC2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3ABC3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #28c5c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 197, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.121 192.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80d7d4',
    500: '#28c5c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #28c5c2;
$custom-light: #80d7d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#28c5c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.854,
    "s": 66.245,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74783,
    "c": 0.12122,
    "h": 192.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#28C5C2
secondary
#CE7A7C
accent
#3F42E9
background
#F8FDFC
surface
#F0FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0C1414
muted
#7D8382

Preview Lab

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#28C5C2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva