#28af8e color: Mermaid Song
#28af8e is rgb(40, 175, 142) in RGB and oklch(67.617% 0.12199 171.7) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 31%
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About #28af8e
#28af8e is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 172°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mermaid Song (#25ae8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #28af8e mixed with white
Darker: #28af8e mixed with black
Calmer: #28af8e with less saturation
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What color is #28af8e?
#28af8e is bright emerald. The closest named color is Mermaid Song. In RGB it is rgb(40, 175, 142), in HSL hsl(165.33, 62.79%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.617% 0.12199 171.7).
What colors go well with #28af8e?
The complementary color of #28af8e is #d0769f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6aaa62 and #00adb7. The triadic partners are #9988dc and #d2804c.
Is white or black text more readable on #28af8e?
Black text reads better on #28af8e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #28af8e a warm or cool color?
#28af8e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.122.