#28a6ed color: Vivid Cerulean
#28a6ed is rgb(40, 166, 237) in RGB and oklch(69.221% 0.14687 239.993) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 7%
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About #28a6ed
#28a6ed is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean (#00aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #28a6ed mixed with white
Darker: #28a6ed mixed with black
Calmer: #28a6ed with less saturation
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What color is #28a6ed?
#28a6ed is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Vivid Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(40, 166, 237), in HSL hsl(201.62, 84.55%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.221% 0.14687 239.993).
What colors go well with #28a6ed?
The complementary color of #28a6ed is #dd8329. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b2cb and #7995f7. The triadic partners are #e37198 and #91a92d.
Is white or black text more readable on #28a6ed?
Black text reads better on #28a6ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #28a6ed a warm or cool color?
#28a6ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.147.