#28acc2 color: Explore Blue
#28acc2 is rgb(40, 172, 194) in RGB and oklch(68.647% 0.1111 211.933) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- cyan-500
- Black 24%
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About #28acc2
#28acc2 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 212°.
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 Explore Blue (#30aabc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #28acc2 mixed with white
Darker: #28acc2 mixed with black
Calmer: #28acc2 with less saturation
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Questions about #28acc2
What color is #28acc2?
#28acc2 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Explore Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 172, 194), in HSL hsl(188.57, 65.81%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.647% 0.1111 211.933).
What colors go well with #28acc2?
The complementary color of #28acc2 is #d67f6e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #30b09f and #56a2d9. The triadic partners are #c280b9 and #b39840.
Is white or black text more readable on #28acc2?
Black text reads better on #28acc2: 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 #28acc2 a warm or cool color?
#28acc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.111.