#28a8bb color: Kentucky Bluegrass
#28a8bb is rgb(40, 168, 187) in RGB and oklch(67.381% 0.10785 210.086) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 27%
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About #28a8bb
#28a8bb is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 210°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Kentucky Bluegrass (#22aabb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #28a8bb mixed with white
Darker: #28a8bb mixed with black
Calmer: #28a8bb with less saturation
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Questions about #28a8bb
What color is #28a8bb?
#28a8bb is bright cyan. The closest named color is Kentucky Bluegrass. In RGB it is rgb(40, 168, 187), in HSL hsl(187.76, 64.76%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.381% 0.10785 210.086).
What colors go well with #28a8bb?
The complementary color of #28a8bb is #d07c6e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #34ac99 and #529fd2. The triadic partners are #bc7db6 and #b09340.
Is white or black text more readable on #28a8bb?
Black text reads better on #28a8bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #28a8bb a warm or cool color?
#28a8bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.108.