#28a9bc color: Kentucky Bluegrass
#28a9bc is rgb(40, 169, 188) in RGB and oklch(67.668% 0.10839 209.991) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 26%
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About #28a9bc
#28a9bc is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 210°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Kentucky Bluegrass (#22aabb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #28a9bc mixed with white
Darker: #28a9bc mixed with black
Calmer: #28a9bc with less saturation
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Questions about #28a9bc
What color is #28a9bc?
#28a9bc is bright cyan. The closest named color is Kentucky Bluegrass. In RGB it is rgb(40, 169, 188), in HSL hsl(187.7, 64.91%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.668% 0.10839 209.991).
What colors go well with #28a9bc?
The complementary color of #28a9bc is #d27d6f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #34ad9a and #52a0d3. The triadic partners are #bd7eb7 and #b19440.
Is white or black text more readable on #28a9bc?
Black text reads better on #28a9bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #28a9bc a warm or cool color?
#28a9bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.108.