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#28DDBB

#28ddbb ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#28ddbb is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 86.67% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.38% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 168.73°, with 72.69% saturation and 51.18% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, 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 12.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 5.57.

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Relative luminance0.5575

Complementary

  1. #28ddbb
  2. #dd284a

Split complementary

  1. #28ddbb
  2. #dd28a5
  3. #dd6128

Analogous

  1. #28dd61
  2. #28ddbb
  3. #28a5dd

Triadic

  1. #28ddbb
  2. #bb28dd
  3. #ddbb28

Tetradic

  1. #28ddbb
  2. #284add
  3. #dd284a
  4. #ddbb28

Square

  1. #28ddbb
  2. #6128dd
  3. #dd284a
  4. #a5dd28

Monochromatic

  1. #0f5d4f
  2. #199f86
  3. #28ddbb
  4. #6ae7d0
  5. #acf2e5

Shades

#28ddbb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #28ddbb
  2. #24c7a8
  3. #20b196
  4. #1c9b83
  5. #188570
  6. #146f5e
  7. #10584b
  8. #0c4238
  9. #082c25
  10. #041613
  11. #000000

Tints

#28ddbb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #28ddbb
  2. #3ee0c2
  3. #53e4c9
  4. #69e7cf
  5. #7eebd6
  6. #94eedd
  7. #a9f1e4
  8. #bff5eb
  9. #d4f8f1
  10. #eafcf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#28ddbb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #28ddbb
  2. #31d4b5
  3. #3acaaf
  4. #42c1a9
  5. #4bb8a3
  6. #54af9e
  7. #5da598
  8. #669c92
  9. #6e938c
  10. #778986
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ecfc1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5ceb9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bebebe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e0d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #abd4ba ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #99cbbd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00dfca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-28ddbb {
  color: #28ddbb;
}
Background
.bg-28ddbb {
  background-color: #28ddbb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-28ddbb {
  border: 2px solid #28ddbb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #28ddbb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 221 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 169 73% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-28ddbb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #28ddbb, #28a5dd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-28ddbb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 221 187 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 5.57 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 5.72 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 6.53 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 8.03 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 8.95 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.46 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 9.66 #d72244 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#28ddbb  rgb(40, 221, 187)  hsl(169, 73%, 51%)  Turquoise
#dd284a  rgb(221, 40, 74)  hsl(349, 73%, 51%)  Amaranth
#bb28dd  rgb(187, 40, 221)  hsl(289, 73%, 51%)  Electric Purple
#ddbb28  rgb(221, 187, 40)  hsl(49, 73%, 51%)  Old Gold