#28bc99 color: First Post
#28bc99 is rgb(40, 188, 153) in RGB and oklch(71.256% 0.12959 172.026) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 26%
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About #28bc99
#28bc99 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 172°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is First Post (#2fbda1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #28bc99 mixed with white
Darker: #28bc99 mixed with black
Calmer: #28bc99 with less saturation
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Questions about #28bc99
What color is #28bc99?
#28bc99 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is First Post. In RGB it is rgb(40, 188, 153), in HSL hsl(165.81, 64.91%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.256% 0.12959 172.026).
What colors go well with #28bc99?
The complementary color of #28bc99 is #df7eab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #71b769 and #00b9c5. The triadic partners are #a492ec and #e18951.
Is white or black text more readable on #28bc99?
Black text reads better on #28bc99: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #28bc99 a warm or cool color?
#28bc99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.13.