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#28b795 color: Aoife’s Green

#28b795 is rgb(40, 183, 149) in RGB and oklch(69.868% 0.12654 172.04) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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166°
100%

69.9%
0.127
172°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #28b795

#28b795 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 172°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.3:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aoife’s Green (#27b692). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #28b795 mixed with white

  1. 28b795
  2. 4cbe9f
  3. 65c6a9
  4. 7ccdb4
  5. 90d4be
  6. a4dcc9
  7. b6e3d3
  8. c9eade
  9. dbf1e9
  10. edf8f4

Darker: #28b795 mixed with black

  1. 28b795
  2. 219f81
  3. 1b876d
  4. 15705a
  5. 0f5a48
  6. 094537
  7. 043126
  8. 021e16
  9. 010c08
  10. 000201

Calmer: #28b795 with less saturation

  1. 28b795
  2. 40b596
  3. 51b297
  4. 5fb098
  5. 6aae99
  6. 75ab99
  7. 7ea99a
  8. 87a69b
  9. 8fa39c
  10. 97a19d

Questions about #28b795

What color is #28b795?

#28b795 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Aoife’s Green. In RGB it is rgb(40, 183, 149), in HSL hsl(165.73, 64.13%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.868% 0.12654 172.04).

What colors go well with #28b795?

The complementary color of #28b795 is #d97ba6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6eb267 and #00b4bf. The triadic partners are #a08ee6 and #db864f.

Is white or black text more readable on #28b795?

Black text reads better on #28b795: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #28b795 a warm or cool color?

#28b795 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.127.