Recognised as Colour

#28FFDB

#28FFDB
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aquamarine

#28FFDB is a cyan with RGB values 40, 255, 219 and HSL 170°, 100%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#28FFDB#28FFDB

HEX#28FFDB

RGBrgb(40, 255, 219)

RGB (0–1)0.1569, 1, 0.8588

RGB percentages15.7%, 100%, 85.9%

HSLhsl(170, 100%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(170, 84.3%, 100%)

CMYK84.3%, 0%, 14.1%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,686,939

CSS custom property--colour: #28FFDB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77086WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness210 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.42:1

Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF

Inverted#D70024

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F5EED9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#DBDCDEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.7 from the original

Tritanopia#00FFF4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 12.7 Turquoise · ΔE 17 Aqua · ΔE 19.5 Cyan · ΔE 19.5 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 23.8 Medium turquoise · ΔE 26.1

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 12.66, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FF284C

Analogous#28FF70, #28B7FF

Triadic#DB28FF, #FFDB28

Split complementary#FF28B7, #FF7028

Tetradic#7028FF, #FF284C, #B7FF28

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F4FFFD

Lighter +30%#C1FFF5

Lighter +20%#8EFFEC

Lighter +10%#5BFFE4

Darker −10%#00F4CB

Darker −20%#00C1A1

Darker −30%#008E76

Darker −40%#005B4C

More saturated +25%#28FFDB

Less saturated −25%#43E4C9

Channel breakdown

R40

G255

B219

Red40 (15.7%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue219 (85.9%)

Hue169.95°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness57.84%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 28 · G FF · B DB

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