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#28b2af color: Lake Tahoe Turquoise

#28b2af is rgb(40, 178, 175) in RGB and oklch(69.415% 0.11097 192.634) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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179°
100%

69.4%
0.111
193°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.60:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #28b2af

#28b2af is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 193°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.08:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lake Tahoe Turquoise (#34b1b2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #28b2af mixed with white

  1. 28b2af
  2. 4bbab7
  3. 65c2bf
  4. 7bc9c7
  5. 8fd1ce
  6. a3d9d6
  7. b6e1de
  8. c9e8e7
  9. dbf0ef
  10. edf7f7

Darker: #28b2af mixed with black

  1. 28b2af
  2. 219a98
  3. 1b8381
  4. 156d6b
  5. 0f5756
  6. 094341
  7. 042f2e
  8. 021d1c
  9. 010c0b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #28b2af with less saturation

  1. 28b2af
  2. 40b0ad
  3. 50aeab
  4. 5eaca9
  5. 69aaa8
  6. 74a8a6
  7. 7da6a4
  8. 86a4a2
  9. 8ea1a0
  10. 959f9e

Questions about #28b2af

What color is #28b2af?

#28b2af is bright cyan. The closest named color is Lake Tahoe Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(40, 178, 175), in HSL hsl(178.7, 63.3%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.415% 0.11097 192.634).

What colors go well with #28b2af?

The complementary color of #28b2af is #d87f89. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #52b288 and #3aabce. The triadic partners are #b488ce and #c79148.

Is white or black text more readable on #28b2af?

Black text reads better on #28b2af: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #28b2af a warm or cool color?

#28b2af is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 193 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.111.