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#28DDCF

#28ddcf ≈ Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#28ddcf is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 86.67% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.33% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 175.36°, with 72.69% saturation and 51.18% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 1.26.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.5667

Complementary

  1. #28ddcf
  2. #dd2836

Split complementary

  1. #28ddcf
  2. #dd2891
  3. #dd7528

Analogous

  1. #28dd75
  2. #28ddcf
  3. #2891dd

Triadic

  1. #28ddcf
  2. #cf28dd
  3. #ddcf28

Tetradic

  1. #28ddcf
  2. #2836dd
  3. #dd2836
  4. #ddcf28

Square

  1. #28ddcf
  2. #7528dd
  3. #dd2836
  4. #91dd28

Monochromatic

  1. #0f5d57
  2. #199f95
  3. #28ddcf
  4. #6ae7de
  5. #acf2ec

Shades

#28ddcf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #28ddcf
  2. #24c7ba
  3. #20b1a6
  4. #1c9b91
  5. #18857c
  6. #146f68
  7. #105853
  8. #0c423e
  9. #082c29
  10. #041615
  11. #000000

Tints

#28ddcf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #28ddcf
  2. #3ee0d4
  3. #53e4d9
  4. #69e7dd
  5. #7eebe2
  6. #94eee7
  7. #a9f1ec
  8. #bff5f1
  9. #d4f8f5
  10. #eafcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#28ddcf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #28ddcf
  2. #31d4c7
  3. #3acabf
  4. #42c1b7
  5. #4bb8af
  6. #54afa8
  7. #5da5a0
  8. #669c98
  9. #6e9390
  10. #778988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9fd0ca ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1d0cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9bfd1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e2d8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a8d6cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #95ccd0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e0d5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-28ddcf {
  color: #28ddcf;
}
Background
.bg-28ddcf {
  background-color: #28ddcf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-28ddcf {
  border: 2px solid #28ddcf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #28ddcf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 221 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 175 73% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-28ddcf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #28ddcf, #2891dd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-28ddcf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 221 207 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 1.26 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 2.91 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 4.31 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 6.07 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.59 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 7.35 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 8.80 #d72230 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Turquoise
#28ddcf  rgb(40, 221, 207)  hsl(175, 73%, 51%)  Turquoise
#dd2836  rgb(221, 40, 54)  hsl(355, 73%, 51%)  Persian Red
#cf28dd  rgb(207, 40, 221)  hsl(295, 73%, 51%)  Medium Orchid
#ddcf28  rgb(221, 207, 40)  hsl(55, 73%, 51%)  Citrine