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#028e73 color: Observatory

#028e73 is rgb(2, 142, 115) in RGB and oklch(57.669% 0.1104 172.969) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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168°
100%

57.7%
0.110
173°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.10:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #028e73

#028e73 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 173°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.1:1 contrast and black text 5.12:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Observatory (#008f70). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #028e73 mixed with white

  1. 028e73
  2. 369980
  3. 52a48d
  4. 6ab09b
  5. 80bba9
  6. 96c6b7
  7. abd1c5
  8. c0ddd3
  9. d5e8e1
  10. eaf4f0

Darker: #028e73 mixed with black

  1. 028e73
  2. 017b63
  3. 016854
  4. 015645
  5. 004436
  6. 003428
  7. 00241b
  8. 00150f
  9. 000705
  10. 000101

Calmer: #028e73 with less saturation

  1. 028e73
  2. 258c74
  3. 368a74
  4. 438875
  5. 4d8676
  6. 568476
  7. 5e8277
  8. 668077
  9. 6d7e78
  10. 737c79

Questions about #028e73

What color is #028e73?

#028e73 is bright teal. The closest named color is Observatory. In RGB it is rgb(2, 142, 115), in HSL hsl(168.43, 97.22%, 28.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.669% 0.1104 172.969).

What colors go well with #028e73?

The complementary color of #028e73 is #ab5c7f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f8a4c and #008c96. The triadic partners are #7c6cb4 and #ab6535.

Is white or black text more readable on #028e73?

White text reads better on #028e73: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and black gives 5.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #028e73 a warm or cool color?

#028e73 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 173 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.11.