#28B78C Hex Color
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#28b78c is a moderately light, rather unsaturated teal with cool green undertones. Its restrained chroma gives healthcare, wellness, and technology designs a clear, refreshing feel without looking loud. Use it as a supporting color beside deep navy or warm coral, rather than a full-page background. The hex code #28b78c supports readable black body text at about 8.2:1 contrast.
Questions about #28b78c
What is #28b78c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #28b78c is rgb(40, 183, 140), in HSL hsl(162, 64%, 44%) and in CMYK 78%, 0%, 23%, 28%.
What colors pair well with #28b78c?
Does #28b78c read as a warm or cool color?
#28b78c reads as a cool teal because its green is shifted toward blue, while moderate lightness and restrained saturation keep the effect calm rather than icy or highly vivid on screen and in most digital palettes.
Is #28b78c readable on white or black?
#28b78c has a 2.54:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.24:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.