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#28bfb2 color: Tint of Turquoise

#28bfb2 is rgb(40, 191, 178) in RGB and oklch(72.764% 0.12024 185.887) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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175°
100%

72.8%
0.120
186°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.29:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #28bfb2

#28bfb2 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 186°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.19:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tint of Turquoise (#41bfb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #28bfb2 mixed with white

  1. 28bfb2
  2. 4dc6b9
  3. 68ccc1
  4. 7ed3c9
  5. 92d9d0
  6. a6e0d8
  7. b8e6e0
  8. caece7
  9. dcf3ef
  10. eef9f7

Darker: #28bfb2 mixed with black

  1. 28bfb2
  2. 21a69a
  3. 1b8d83
  4. 15756d
  5. 0f5e57
  6. 094843
  7. 04332f
  8. 021f1d
  9. 010d0c
  10. 000201

Calmer: #28bfb2 with less saturation

  1. 28bfb2
  2. 43bdb1
  3. 55bbb0
  4. 64b8af
  5. 70b6ae
  6. 7bb4ac
  7. 85b1ab
  8. 8eafaa
  9. 97aca9
  10. 9faaa8

Questions about #28bfb2

What color is #28bfb2?

#28bfb2 is bright light teal. The closest named color is Tint of Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(40, 191, 178), in HSL hsl(174.83, 65.37%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.764% 0.12024 185.887).

What colors go well with #28bfb2?

The complementary color of #28bfb2 is #e6869b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #61bd87 and #2bb9d7. The triadic partners are #ba93e3 and #da974e.

Is white or black text more readable on #28bfb2?

Black text reads better on #28bfb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #28bfb2 a warm or cool color?

#28bfb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 186 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.12.