#28abbd color: Explore Blue
#28abbd is rgb(40, 171, 189) in RGB and oklch(68.2% 0.10912 209.05) 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 #28abbd
#28abbd is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 68.2% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 209°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Explore Blue (#30aabc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #28abbd mixed with white
Darker: #28abbd mixed with black
Calmer: #28abbd with less saturation
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Questions about #28abbd
What color is #28abbd?
#28abbd is bright cyan. The closest named color is Explore Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 171, 189), in HSL hsl(187.25, 65.07%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.2% 0.10912 209.05).
What colors go well with #28abbd?
The complementary color of #28abbd is #d47e71. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #36af9a and #51a2d5. The triadic partners are #be80ba and #b49541.
Is white or black text more readable on #28abbd?
Black text reads better on #28abbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #28abbd a warm or cool color?
#28abbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 68.2% and its chroma 0.109.