#28CA9E#28CA9E

#28CA9E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.142 H 168.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28CA9E
RGB	rgb(40, 202, 158)
HSL	hsl(164, 67%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(164, 80%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.2%, 0%, 21.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.00, -50.26, 10.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.00, 51.39, 167.97°)
OKLab	oklab(74.95% -0.1395 0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(74.95% 0.142 168.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.1637, 45.1573, 39.5730)
Luminance	0.4516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28CA9E #CA2854

analogous

#28CA4D #28CA9E #28A5CA

triadic

#28CA9E #9E28CA #CA9E28

tetradic

#28CA9E #4D28CA #CA2854 #A5CA28

square

#28CA9E #4D28CA #CA2854 #A5CA28

split-complementary

#28CA9E #CA28A5 #CA4D28

monochromatic

#14644E #1E9776 #28CA9E #52DDB7 #85E7CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#28CA9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#28CA9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28CA9E

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28CA9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##28CA9E	1.00	2.09	10.03	10.03
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BC9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1ADA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28ca9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 202, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.142 168.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7edbba',
    500: '#28ca9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28ca9e;
$custom-light: #7edbba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28ca9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.704,
    "s": 66.942,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74948,
    "c": 0.1422,
    "h": 168.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28CA9E

secondary

#D07E94

accent

#3E6DEA

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0C1511

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #28CA9E

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

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