#28bdac

Color #28bdac

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Sea Green #20b2aa · ΔE 6.56 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 1.5

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Conversions

HEX

#28bdac

RGB

rgb(40, 189, 172)

HSL

hsl(173.2, 65.1%, 44.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(173.2, 78.8%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(78.8%, 0%, 9%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(69.34, -41.15, -2.18)

LCH

lch(69.34, 41.21, 183.03)

OKLCH

oklch(72.1%, 0.1206, 183.09)

HWB

hwb(173.2, 15.7%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bd2839

Analogous

#28bd62

#28bdac

#2883bd

Triadic

#28bdac

#ac28bd

#bdac28

Split-complementary

#28bdac

#bd2883

#bd6228

Tetradic

#28bdac

#2839bd

#bd2839

#bdac28

Square

#28bdac

#6228bd

#bd2839

#83bd28

Shades

Color #28bdac mixed toward black.

#219e8f

#1b7e73

#145f56

#0d3f39

#07201d

Tints

Color #28bdac mixed toward white.

#3ed6c5

#64ded0

#8be6dc

#b2efe8

#d8f7f3

Tones

Color #28bdac mixed toward gray.

#34b1a3

#41a499

#4d988f

#5a8b86

#667f7c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8486b0 · ΔE 32.6

Deuteranopia

#7d72b1 · ΔE 39

Tritanopia

#3cb4b4 · ΔE 6.7

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 24.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #28bdac;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#28bdac]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#28bdac (#28bdac) is rgb(40, 189, 172) in RGB.

No, #28bdac 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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