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#28778F

#28778f ≈ Teal Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#28778f is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 46.67% green and 56.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.03% cyan, 16.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.92% black. Its hue angle is 193.98°, with 56.28% saturation and 35.88% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.09:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), ΔE 1.91.

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Relative luminance0.1563

Complementary

  1. #28778f
  2. #8f4028

Split complementary

  1. #28778f
  2. #8f2843
  3. #8f7328

Analogous

  1. #288f73
  2. #28778f
  3. #28438f

Triadic

  1. #28778f
  2. #8f2877
  3. #778f28

Tetradic

  1. #28778f
  2. #40288f
  3. #8f4028
  4. #778f28

Square

  1. #28778f
  2. #73288f
  3. #8f4028
  4. #438f28

Monochromatic

  1. #071417
  2. #174553
  3. #28778f
  4. #3ba7c8
  5. #77c2d9

Shades

#28778f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #28778f
  2. #246b81
  3. #205f72
  4. #1c5364
  5. #184756
  6. #143c48
  7. #103039
  8. #0c242b
  9. #08181d
  10. #040c0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#28778f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #28778f
  2. #3e859a
  3. #5392a5
  4. #69a0b1
  5. #7eadbc
  6. #94bbc7
  7. #a9c9d2
  8. #bfd6dd
  9. #d4e4e9
  10. #eaf1f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#28778f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #28778f
  2. #31788e
  3. #3a798c
  4. #427a8b
  5. #4b7b89
  6. #547c88
  7. #5d7c86
  8. #667d85
  9. #6e7e83
  10. #777f82
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5a727d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #697490 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5b6a8f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007f7f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #567590 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4b6f8f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007c86 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-28778f {
  color: #28778f;
}
Background
.bg-28778f {
  background-color: #28778f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-28778f {
  border: 2px solid #28778f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #28778f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 119 143;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 56% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-28778f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #28778f, #28438f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-28778f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 119 143 / 0.35);
}

#367588 Teal Blue ΔE 1.91 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 6.11 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 8.17 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 10.81 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 11.02 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 11.26 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 11.29 #d78870 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Teal Blue
#28778f  rgb(40, 119, 143)  hsl(194, 56%, 36%)  Teal Blue
#8f4028  rgb(143, 64, 40)  hsl(14, 56%, 36%)  Chestnut
#8f2877  rgb(143, 40, 119)  hsl(314, 56%, 36%)  Deep Plum
#778f28  rgb(119, 143, 40)  hsl(74, 56%, 36%)  Olive Drab