#28aa89

Color #28aa89

A moderately saturated medium green.

Closest named color Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa · ΔE 13.77 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#28aa89

RGB

rgb(40, 170, 137)

HSL

hsl(164.8, 61.9%, 41.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(164.8, 76.5%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(76.5%, 0%, 19.4%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(62.51, -42.2, 7.27)

LCH

lch(62.51, 42.82, 170.23)

OKLCH

oklch(66.2%, 0.1195, 171.1)

HWB

hwb(164.8, 15.7%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aa2849

Analogous

#28aa48

#28aa89

#288aaa

Triadic

#28aa89

#8928aa

#aa8928

Split-complementary

#28aa89

#aa288a

#aa4828

Tetradic

#28aa89

#2849aa

#aa2849

#aa8928

Square

#28aa89

#4828aa

#aa2849

#8aaa28

Shades

Color #28aa89 mixed toward black.

#218e72

#1b715b

#145545

#0d392e

#071c17

Tints

Color #28aa89 mixed toward white.

#35cfa8

#5dd9ba

#86e2cb

#aeecdc

#d7f5ee

Tones

Color #28aa89 mixed toward gray.

#339f84

#3e947e

#498a79

#537f74

#5e746e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.2:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#777992 · ΔE 31.5

Deuteranopia

#716794 · ΔE 38.7

Tritanopia

#39989a · ΔE 13.5

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 24.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #28aa89;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#28aa89]

Related colors

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Frequently asked questions

#28aa89 (#28aa89) is rgb(40, 170, 137) in RGB.

No, #28aa89 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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