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#28a168 color: Biel-Tan Green

#28a168 is rgb(40, 161, 104) in RGB and oklch(62.996% 0.13529 157.532) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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152°
100%

63%
0.135
158°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.29:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #28a168

#28a168 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.39:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Biel-Tan Green (#1ba169). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #28a168 mixed with white

  1. 28a168
  2. 48ab76
  3. 60b485
  4. 76bd94
  5. 8ac7a3
  6. 9ed0b2
  7. b2dac1
  8. c5e3d0
  9. d9ece0
  10. ecf6ef

Darker: #28a168 mixed with black

  1. 28a168
  2. 218b59
  3. 1b764b
  4. 15623e
  5. 0f4e30
  6. 093c24
  7. 042a18
  8. 02190c
  9. 010904
  10. 000100

Calmer: #28a168 with less saturation

  1. 28a168
  2. 3b9f6c
  3. 489d6f
  4. 539b73
  5. 5d9876
  6. 669679
  7. 6e937c
  8. 759180
  9. 7c8e83
  10. 838c86

Questions about #28a168

What color is #28a168?

#28a168 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Biel-Tan Green. In RGB it is rgb(40, 161, 104), in HSL hsl(151.74, 60.2%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.996% 0.13529 157.532).

What colors go well with #28a168?

The complementary color of #28a168 is #bc66a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #729833 and #00a197. The triadic partners are #767fd9 and #cd684a.

Is white or black text more readable on #28a168?

Black text reads better on #28a168: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #28a168 a warm or cool color?

#28a168 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.135.