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#28CA7D

#28ca7d ≈ Emerald

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#28ca7d is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 79.22% green and 49.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 38.12% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 151.48°, with 66.94% saturation and 47.45% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 2.68.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.4417

Complementary

  1. #28ca7d
  2. #ca2875

Split complementary

  1. #28ca7d
  2. #ca28c6
  3. #ca2c28

Analogous

  1. #28ca2c
  2. #28ca7d
  3. #28c6ca

Triadic

  1. #28ca7d
  2. #7d28ca
  3. #ca7d28

Tetradic

  1. #28ca7d
  2. #2875ca
  3. #ca2875
  4. #ca7d28

Square

  1. #28ca7d
  2. #2c28ca
  3. #ca2875
  4. #c6ca28

Monochromatic

  1. #0f4a2e
  2. #1b8a55
  3. #28ca7d
  4. #5fdfa2
  5. #9fecc7

Shades

#28ca7d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #28ca7d
  2. #24b671
  3. #20a264
  4. #1c8d58
  5. #18794b
  6. #14653f
  7. #105132
  8. #0c3d26
  9. #082819
  10. #04140d
  11. #000000

Tints

#28ca7d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #28ca7d
  2. #3ecf8a
  3. #53d597
  4. #69daa4
  5. #7edfb1
  6. #94e5be
  7. #a9eacb
  8. #bfefd8
  9. #d4f4e5
  10. #eafaf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#28ca7d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #28ca7d
  2. #31c37d
  3. #3abb7e
  4. #42b47e
  5. #4bac7e
  6. #54a57f
  7. #5d9e7f
  8. #66967f
  9. #6e8f7f
  10. #778780
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8fbc9f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9b978 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6ac82 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c8b7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1c07a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #93b980 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c9a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-28ca7d {
  color: #28ca7d;
}
Background
.bg-28ca7d {
  background-color: #28ca7d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-28ca7d {
  border: 2px solid #28ca7d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #28ca7d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 202 125;
  --color-primary-hsl: 151 67% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-28ca7d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #28ca7d, #28c6ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-28ca7d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 202 125 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 2.68 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 5.94 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 6.18 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.31 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 8.46 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 8.70 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.78 #d73582 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Emerald
#28ca7d  rgb(40, 202, 125)  hsl(151, 67%, 47%)  Emerald
#ca2875  rgb(202, 40, 117)  hsl(331, 67%, 47%)  Telemagenta
#7d28ca  rgb(125, 40, 202)  hsl(271, 67%, 47%)  Dark Violet
#ca7d28  rgb(202, 125, 40)  hsl(31, 67%, 47%)  Bronze