#288D8F Color

#288D8F is rgb(40, 141, 143) in RGB and hsl(181, 56%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkCyan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#288D8F

HEX#288D8F

RGBrgb(40, 141, 143)

HSLhsl(181, 56%, 36%)

HSVhsv(181, 72%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(58.9% 0.089 197)

CMYKcmyk(72%, 1%, 0%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #288D8F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.96:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #288D8F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#288D8F Complementary#8F2A28 Analogous#288F5E Analogous#285A8F Triadic#8F288D Triadic#8D8F28

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #288D8F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#32B1B3 #48C9CB #6CD4D5 #8CDDDE #AFE8E9 #D3F2F3

Shades

#237A7B #1E6A6B #195658 #144748 #0F3334 #0A2324

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