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#28FAEF

#28faef ≈ Turquoise Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#28faef is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 98.04% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.4% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 176.86°, with 95.45% saturation and 56.86% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise Blue (#00ffef), ΔE 1.83.

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Relative luminance0.7505

Complementary

  1. #28faef
  2. #fa2833

Split complementary

  1. #28faef
  2. #fa289c
  3. #fa8628

Analogous

  1. #28fa86
  2. #28faef
  3. #289cfa

Triadic

  1. #28faef
  2. #ef28fa
  3. #faef28

Tetradic

  1. #28faef
  2. #2833fa
  3. #fa2833
  4. #faef28

Square

  1. #28faef
  2. #8628fa
  3. #fa2833
  4. #9cfa28

Monochromatic

  1. #03867f
  2. #05d1c6
  3. #28faef
  4. #73fcf5
  5. #befdfa

Shades

#28faef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #28faef
  2. #24e1d7
  3. #20c8bf
  4. #1cafa7
  5. #18968f
  6. #147d78
  7. #106460
  8. #0c4b48
  9. #083230
  10. #041918
  11. #000000

Tints

#28faef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #28faef
  2. #3efbf1
  3. #53fbf2
  4. #69fcf4
  5. #7efcf5
  6. #94fdf7
  7. #a9fdf9
  8. #bffefa
  9. #d4fefc
  10. #eafffd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#28faef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #28faef
  2. #31eee4
  3. #3ae2d9
  4. #42d5ce
  5. #4bc9c3
  6. #54bdb8
  7. #5db1ac
  8. #66a5a1
  9. #6e9896
  10. #778c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b4ebe7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ebecef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d0d8f1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00fff6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bdf2ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a7e7f0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00fef3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-28faef {
  color: #28faef;
}
Background
.bg-28faef {
  background-color: #28faef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-28faef {
  border: 2px solid #28faef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #28faef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 250 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 95% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-28faef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #28faef, #289cfa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-28faef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 250 239 / 0.35);
}

#00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 1.83 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 3.59 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 3.59 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 3.89 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 6.03 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 7.56 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.34 #d70510 Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Turquoise Blue
#28faef  rgb(40, 250, 239)  hsl(177, 95%, 57%)  Turquoise Blue
#fa2833  rgb(250, 40, 51)  hsl(357, 95%, 57%)  Tractor Red
#ef28fa  rgb(239, 40, 250)  hsl(297, 95%, 57%)  Fuchsia
#faef28  rgb(250, 239, 40)  hsl(57, 95%, 57%)  Aureolin