#28abe9 color: Huelveño Horizon
#28abe9 is rgb(40, 171, 233) in RGB and oklch(70.172% 0.13948 235.495) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #28abe9
#28abe9 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Huelveño Horizon (#17a9e5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #28abe9 mixed with white
Darker: #28abe9 mixed with black
Calmer: #28abe9 with less saturation
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Questions about #28abe9
What color is #28abe9?
#28abe9 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Huelveño Horizon. In RGB it is rgb(40, 171, 233), in HSL hsl(199.27, 81.43%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.172% 0.13948 235.495).
What colors go well with #28abe9?
The complementary color of #28abe9 is #e0853f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6c8 and #759bf6. The triadic partners are #e177a2 and #9ca933.
Is white or black text more readable on #28abe9?
Black text reads better on #28abe9: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #28abe9 a warm or cool color?
#28abe9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.139.