Color #28959B

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #28959B belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(40, 149, 155) (15.7% red, 58.4% green, 60.8% blue), or CMYK 45 / 2 / 0 / 39 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#28959B presents itself as a pleasantly vivid cyan — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Java (#259797). Slightly further away sit Celeritas (#299792) and Scooter (#308EA0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(40, 149, 155)), which gives #28959B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #28959B: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. No one has named #28959B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#28959B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#28959B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#28959B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#28959B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#28959B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

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#28959B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

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Alternatives to #28959B color

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Nearest named colors to #28959B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Java

#259797

Celeritas

#299792

Scooter

#308EA0

Retreat

#39909B

Sea

#3C9992

Pelorous

#2599B2

Jeepers Creepers

#29A98B

Blue Chill

#408F90

Aesthetic Teal

#0D9494

Zomp

#39A78E

Landmark

#3E9889

Boy Red

#0E9CA5

#28959B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#28959B color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)

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#28959B color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

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#28959B color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)

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#28959B color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#28959B
RGB40, 149, 155
CMYK45, 2, 0, 39

HSL183°, 59%, 38%
HSL Precise183.13°, 58.974%, 38.235%
HSV183°, 74%, 61%
HSB183°, 74%, 61%

HEX ID28959B
DECIMAL ID2659739
Name LengthThis color has no name

Color Family (Hue)Cyan
Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
Lightness FamilyNeutral

Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%

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