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#028090 color: Briny

#028090 is rgb(2, 128, 144) in RGB and oklch(54.98% 0.09474 210.084) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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187°
100%

55%
0.095
210°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • cyan-700
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.67:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.49:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #028090

#028090 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 210°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.67:1 contrast and black text 4.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Briny (#08808e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #028090 mixed with white

  1. 028090
  2. 348c9b
  3. 4f99a6
  4. 67a5b1
  5. 7db2bc
  6. 93bfc7
  7. a9cbd2
  8. bed8dd
  9. d4e5e8
  10. e9f2f4

Darker: #028090 mixed with black

  1. 028090
  2. 016e7d
  3. 015d6a
  4. 014d57
  5. 003d45
  6. 002e34
  7. 001f24
  8. 001215
  9. 000607
  10. 000101

Calmer: #028090 with less saturation

  1. 028090
  2. 227f8d
  3. 327e8a
  4. 3e7c87
  5. 477b84
  6. 507981
  7. 58787e
  8. 5f767b
  9. 657578
  10. 6b7374

Questions about #028090

What color is #028090?

#028090 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Briny. In RGB it is rgb(2, 128, 144), in HSL hsl(186.76, 97.26%, 28.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.98% 0.09474 210.084).

What colors go well with #028090?

The complementary color of #028090 is #a15b50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #168374 and #3678a3. The triadic partners are #915c8c and #876f26.

Is white or black text more readable on #028090?

White text reads better on #028090: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #028090 a warm or cool color?

#028090 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.095.