Information about #28C3BE color

#28C3BE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #28C3BE is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(40, 195, 190) — 15.7% red, 76.5% green, 74.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 61 / 0 / 2 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively cyan, #28C3BE sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tealish (#24BCA8) and Light Sea Green (#20B2AA).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(40, 195, 190)), which gives #28C3BE its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#28C3BE color variations

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#28C3BE 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 #28C3BE

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

Ball Blue color link
Ball Blue

#21ABCD

Pacific Blue color link
Pacific Blue

#1CA9C9

Jellyfish color link
Jellyfish

#46C7C7

AITriedPume color link
AITriedPume

#13B6A9

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Dali color link
Dali

#20C29E

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#28C3BE
  • RGB40, 195, 190
  • CMYK61, 0, 2, 24
  • CSSrgb(40, 195, 190)
  • HSL178°, 66%, 46%
  • HSL Precise178.065°, 65.957%, 46.078%
  • HSV178°, 79%, 76%
  • HSB178°, 79%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • GLSLvec3(0.157, 0.765, 0.745)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.157, 0.765, 0.745, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.157, 0.765, 0.745)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID28C3BE
  • DECIMAL ID2671550
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01