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#28e8cc color: Fake Jade

#28e8cc is rgb(40, 232, 204) in RGB and oklch(83.67% 0.14656 179.423) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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171°
100%

83.7%
0.147
179°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-300
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.56:1Hard to read
Lc -28
Black text
13.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 79

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About #28e8cc

#28e8cc is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 83.7% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 179°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.56:1 contrast and black text 13.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fake Jade (#13eac9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-300.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #28e8cc mixed with white

  1. 28e8cc
  2. 54ebd1
  3. 70edd6
  4. 87f0db
  5. 9cf2e0
  6. aef5e5
  7. c0f7ea
  8. d0f9ef
  9. e0fbf5
  10. f0fdfa

Darker: #28e8cc mixed with black

  1. 28e8cc
  2. 21cab1
  3. 1bac97
  4. 15907e
  5. 0f7465
  6. 09594e
  7. 044037
  8. 022922
  9. 01130f
  10. 000302

Calmer: #28e8cc with less saturation

  1. 28e8cc
  2. 4de5cc
  3. 65e2cb
  4. 77e0cb
  5. 86ddcb
  6. 94dacb
  7. a0d7ca
  8. abd3ca
  9. b6d0ca
  10. c0cdca

Questions about #28e8cc

What color is #28e8cc?

#28e8cc is bright light teal. The closest named color is Fake Jade. In RGB it is rgb(40, 232, 204), in HSL hsl(171.25, 80.67%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.67% 0.14656 179.423).

What colors go well with #28e8cc?

The complementary color of #28e8cc is #ffa7c7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ee495 and #00e3fd. The triadic partners are #d5b8ff and #ffb267.

Is white or black text more readable on #28e8cc?

Black text reads better on #28e8cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.56:1 and black gives 13.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #28e8cc a warm or cool color?

#28e8cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 179 degrees, its lightness 83.7% and its chroma 0.147.