#28F6BC Color
#28F6BC is rgb(40, 246, 188) in RGB, hsl(163, 92%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 0%, 24%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Technobotanica (#00FFBF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#28F6BCrgb(40, 246, 188)hsl(163, 92%, 56%)hsv(163, 84%, 96%)cmyk(84%, 0%, 24%, 4%)oklch(86.7% 0.171 167.3)lab(86.79% -59.27 13.96)lch(86.79% 60.89 166.74)What #28F6BC Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #28F6BC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#28F6BC Channel Values
How #28F6BC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 40 · G 246 · B 188 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 92% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 84% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.4:1 vs white · 15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #28F6BC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #28F6BC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #28F6BC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #28F6BC
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #28F6BC Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#28F6BC#E3E3BD#B6EBBC#CFCFC0#A6E0BE#4DF0F0#41F2DD#DADADAUsing #28F6BC in Code
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--color-28f6bc: #28F6BC;background-color: #28F6BC;colors: { 'color-28f6bc': '#28F6BC' }Color(red: 0.157, green: 0.965, blue: 0.737)<color name="color_28f6bc">#28F6BC</color>fill="#28F6BC"More Green Colors
#28F6BC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#28F6BC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #28F6BC?
#28F6BC is a mid-tone green — rgb(40, 246, 188) in RGB and hsl(163, 92%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Technobotanica (#00FFBF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.2.
What is the RGB value of #28F6BC?
#28F6BC is rgb(40, 246, 188) — red 40, green 246, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #28F6BC?
#28F6BC converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 0%, 24%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #28F6BC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #28F6BC scores 1.4:1 against white and 15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #28F6BC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #28F6BC is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 16.03, which is visibly different.
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