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#28DFAE

#28dfae ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#28dfae is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 87.45% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.06% cyan, 0% magenta, 21.97% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 163.93°, with 74.09% saturation and 51.57% 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 12.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 4.81.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.5628

Complementary

  1. #28dfae
  2. #df2859

Split complementary

  1. #28dfae
  2. #df28b5
  3. #df5228

Analogous

  1. #28df52
  2. #28dfae
  3. #28b5df

Triadic

  1. #28dfae
  2. #ae28df
  3. #dfae28

Tetradic

  1. #28dfae
  2. #2859df
  3. #df2859
  4. #dfae28

Square

  1. #28dfae
  2. #5228df
  3. #df2859
  4. #b5df28

Monochromatic

  1. #0e604a
  2. #18a27d
  3. #28dfae
  4. #6be9c7
  5. #adf3e0

Shades

#28dfae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #28dfae
  2. #24c99d
  3. #20b28b
  4. #1c9c7a
  5. #188668
  6. #147057
  7. #105946
  8. #0c4334
  9. #082d23
  10. #041611
  11. #000000

Tints

#28dfae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #28dfae
  2. #3ee2b6
  3. #53e5be
  4. #69e9c6
  5. #7eecce
  6. #94efd7
  7. #a9f2df
  8. #bff5e7
  9. #d4f9ef
  10. #eafcf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#28dfae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #28dfae
  2. #31d6a9
  3. #3acca5
  4. #42c3a0
  5. #4bb99c
  6. #54b097
  7. #5da692
  8. #669d8e
  9. #6e9389
  10. #778a85
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9fd0bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9cfab ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3bfb1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e0d1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aed6ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9dcdb0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e0c4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-28dfae {
  color: #28dfae;
}
Background
.bg-28dfae {
  background-color: #28dfae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-28dfae {
  border: 2px solid #28dfae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #28dfae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 223 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 164 74% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-28dfae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #28dfae, #28b5df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-28dfae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 223 174 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 4.81 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.08 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 8.49 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 9.31 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 9.79 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 10.00 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 10.25 #d72051 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#28dfae  rgb(40, 223, 174)  hsl(164, 74%, 52%)  Caribbean Green
#df2859  rgb(223, 40, 89)  hsl(344, 74%, 52%)  Raspberry
#ae28df  rgb(174, 40, 223)  hsl(284, 74%, 52%)  Dark Orchid
#dfae28  rgb(223, 174, 40)  hsl(44, 74%, 52%)  Meat Brown