Aquamarine (28ACBD) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Aquamarine"

Cyan · Summer

🧠 Psychology

Fresh and soothing color. Evokes clarity, communication and technological innovation.

✨ Uses

Tech, health, communication, SaaS, media.

Tip

Aquamarine pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #28ACBD

RGB rgb(40, 172, 189)

HSL hsl(187°, 65%, 45%)

CMYK C:79% M:9% Y:0% K:26%

Luminance 0.3417

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.72:1

Aa — #28ACBD

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 7.73:1

Aa — #28ACBD

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#28ACBD #BD3A28

Analogous

#28BD84 #28ACBD #2861BD

Triadic

#28ACBD #BD28AC #ACBD28

Split-comp.

#28ACBD #BD2861 #BD8428

Tetradic

#28ACBD #8428BD #BD3A28 #61BD28

Monochromatic

#C4E9EE #75CBD7 #34A3B2 #287F8A #17494F

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