Information about #28A8A6 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #28A8A6 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(40, 168, 166) — 15.7% red, 65.9% green, 65.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 50 / 0 / 1 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #28A8A6 reads as a energetic, saturated cyan and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Light Sea Green (#20B2AA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pelorous (#2599B2) and Tealish (#24BCA8).

In RGB terms — rgb(40, 168, 166) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #28A8A6 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. #28A8A6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#28A8A6 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#28A8A6 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#28A8A6 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#28A8A6 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#28A8A6 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#28A8A6 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #28A8A6

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Light Sea Green color link
Light Sea Green

#20B2AA

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Tealish color link
Tealish

#24BCA8

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

Java color link
Java

#259797

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

AITriedPume color link
AITriedPume

#13B6A9

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

Celeritas color link
Celeritas

#299792

Jeepers Creepers color link
Jeepers Creepers

#29A98B

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

#28A8A6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#28A8A6
  • RGB40, 168, 166
  • CMYK50, 0, 1, 34
  • CSSrgb(40, 168, 166)
  • HSL179°, 62%, 41%
  • HSL Precise179.063°, 61.538%, 40.784%
  • HSV179°, 76%, 66%
  • HSB179°, 76%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.659, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.659, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.659, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID28A8A6
  • DECIMAL ID2664614
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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