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#28c08e color: Blarney

#28c08e is rgb(40, 192, 142) in RGB and oklch(71.993% 0.14235 164.968) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

72%
0.142
165°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.33:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.02:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #28c08e

#28c08e is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9.02:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blarney (#00c08e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #28c08e mixed with white

  1. 28c08e
  2. 4dc799
  3. 67cda4
  4. 7dd4af
  5. 92daba
  6. a5e0c5
  7. b8e7d1
  8. caeddc
  9. dcf3e8
  10. eef9f3

Darker: #28c08e mixed with black

  1. 28c08e
  2. 21a77b
  3. 1b8e68
  4. 157656
  5. 0f5f44
  6. 094934
  7. 043424
  8. 022015
  9. 010e07
  10. 000201

Calmer: #28c08e with less saturation

  1. 28c08e
  2. 42be90
  3. 54bb93
  4. 62b895
  5. 6fb697
  6. 79b399
  7. 83b09c
  8. 8cad9e
  9. 95aba0
  10. 9da8a2

Questions about #28c08e

What color is #28c08e?

#28c08e is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Blarney. In RGB it is rgb(40, 192, 142), in HSL hsl(160.26, 65.52%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.993% 0.14235 164.968).

What colors go well with #28c08e?

The complementary color of #28c08e is #e27eb9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7cb858 and #00bfc0. The triadic partners are #9c96fa and #ed8554.

Is white or black text more readable on #28c08e?

Black text reads better on #28c08e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #28c08e a warm or cool color?

#28c08e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.142.