#28bb99 color: First Post
#28bb99 is rgb(40, 187, 153) in RGB and oklch(71.001% 0.12846 172.477) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #28bb99
#28bb99 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 172°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is First Post (#2fbda1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #28bb99 mixed with white
Darker: #28bb99 mixed with black
Calmer: #28bb99 with less saturation
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Questions about #28bb99
What color is #28bb99?
#28bb99 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is First Post. In RGB it is rgb(40, 187, 153), in HSL hsl(166.12, 64.76%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.001% 0.12846 172.477).
What colors go well with #28bb99?
The complementary color of #28bb99 is #de7ea9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #70b66a and #00b8c4. The triadic partners are #a491ea and #e08950.
Is white or black text more readable on #28bb99?
Black text reads better on #28bb99: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #28bb99 a warm or cool color?
#28bb99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.128.