Information about #28AF97 color

#28AF97 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #28AF97 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(40, 175, 151) (15.7% red, 68.6% green, 59.2% blue), or CMYK 53 / 0 / 9 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored aqua cyan, #28AF97 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Jeepers Creepers (#29A98B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F) and Jungle Green (#29AB87).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(40, 175, 151)), which gives #28AF97 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #28AF97: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. #28AF97 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#28AF97 color variations

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

#28AF97 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 #28AF97

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

Jungle Green color link
Jungle Green

#29AB87

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

Zomp color link
Zomp

#39A78E

Dali color link
Dali

#20C29E

Tealish color link
Tealish

#24BCA8

Java color link
Java

#259797

Celeritas color link
Celeritas

#299792

Greenblue color link
Greenblue

#23C48B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#28AF97
  • RGB40, 175, 151
  • CMYK53, 0, 9, 31
  • CSSrgb(40, 175, 151)
  • HSL169°, 63%, 42%
  • HSL Precise169.333°, 62.791%, 42.157%
  • HSV169°, 77%, 69%
  • HSB169°, 77%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.686, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.686, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.686, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID28AF97
  • DECIMAL ID2666391
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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