#28a5da color: Blue Damselfly
#28a5da is rgb(40, 165, 218) in RGB and oklch(68.032% 0.12885 232.337) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 15%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #28a5da
#28a5da is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Damselfly (#2fa1da). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #28a5da mixed with white
Darker: #28a5da mixed with black
Calmer: #28a5da with less saturation
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Questions about #28a5da
What color is #28a5da?
#28a5da is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Damselfly. In RGB it is rgb(40, 165, 218), in HSL hsl(197.87, 70.63%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.032% 0.12885 232.337).
What colors go well with #28a5da?
The complementary color of #28a5da is #d68047. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00afbb and #6c97e8. The triadic partners are #d475a0 and #9aa034.
Is white or black text more readable on #28a5da?
Black text reads better on #28a5da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #28a5da a warm or cool color?
#28a5da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.129.