Information about #28ADAD color

#28ADAD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #28ADAD belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(40, 173, 173) (15.7% red, 67.8% green, 67.8% blue), or CMYK 52 / 0 / 0 / 32 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively aqua cyan, #28ADAD 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 practically indistinguishable from Light Sea Green (#20B2AA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tealish (#24BCA8) and Pelorous (#2599B2).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(40, 173, 173)), which gives #28ADAD its character. If you plan to put text on a #28ADAD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #28ADAD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#28ADAD color variations

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

#28ADAD 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #28ADAD

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

Tealish color link
Tealish

#24BCA8

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

AITriedPume color link
AITriedPume

#13B6A9

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

Dali color link
Dali

#20C29E

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#28ADAD
  • RGB40, 173, 173
  • CMYK52, 0, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(40, 173, 173)
  • HSL180°, 62%, 42%
  • HSL Precise180°, 62.441%, 41.765%
  • HSV180°, 77%, 68%
  • HSB180°, 77%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.678, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.678, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.678, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID28ADAD
  • DECIMAL ID2665901
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01