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#28656D Pacific

#28656D is a dark, muted turquoise named Pacific. In the RGB color model it is made of 15.7% red, 39.6% green and 42.7% blue (rgb(40, 101, 109)). Its HSL value is 187° hue, 46% saturation and 29% lightness, and in CMYK it is 63% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow and 57% black. #28656D is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.62:1.

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Variations of #28656D

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#28656D color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#28656D for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #28656D appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 89% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #52596D
  • Protanopia 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #5D616E
  • Protanomaly 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #52616D
  • Deuteranopia 89% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #52596D
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #495E6D
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #006967
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #17676A
  • Achromatopsia 87% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #5D5D5D
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #535F61

#28656D contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.62:1 Good#28656D text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.17:1 Poor#28656D text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#28656D in CSS

/* Pacific */
.color { color: #28656D; }
.background { background-color: #28656D; }
.border { border: 1px solid #28656D; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(40 101 109);
color: hsl(187 46% 29%);
color: oklch(0.471 0.063 207.1);

#28656D FAQ

What color is #28656D?

#28656D is a dark, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Pacific. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #28656D?

#28656D is rgb(40, 101, 109) in RGB, hsl(187, 46%, 29%) in HSL and cmyk(63%, 7%, 0%, 57%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #28656D?

The complementary color of #28656D is #6D3028, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #28656D?

White text has the best contrast on #28656D: 6.62:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #28656D a warm or cool color?

#28656D is a cool color.