#28758B Hex Color
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This muted cyan offers a professional, cool tone for digital interfaces. With balanced saturation, #28758b functions as a reliable base for tech branding and software dashboards. It provides enough contrast for white text to remain legible, satisfying accessibility standards for small body copy. Rely on this hex code as a dominant background color to establish a clear, structured hierarchy in your designs.
Questions about #28758b
What is #28758b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #28758b is rgb(40, 117, 139), in HSL hsl(193, 55%, 35%) and in CMYK 71%, 16%, 0%, 45%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What color schemes pair best with #28758b?
This muted cyan pairs effectively with neutral grays or a deep charcoal to anchor the design while keeping the interface clean. For a secondary accent, adding a soft terracotta creates a sophisticated, high-contrast complement to the cool blue tones of this hex code.
Is #28758b readable on white or black?
#28758b has a 5.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.00:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.