#28acc8 color: Ball Blue
#28acc8 is rgb(40, 172, 200) in RGB and oklch(68.895% 0.11386 216.208) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 22%
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About #28acc8
#28acc8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 216°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Ball Blue (#21abcd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #28acc8 mixed with white
Darker: #28acc8 mixed with black
Calmer: #28acc8 with less saturation
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Questions about #28acc8
What color is #28acc8?
#28acc8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ball Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 172, 200), in HSL hsl(190.5, 66.67%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.895% 0.11386 216.208).
What colors go well with #28acc8?
The complementary color of #28acc8 is #d78068. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #24b1a6 and #5ba1dd. The triadic partners are #c77fb6 and #b09b3f.
Is white or black text more readable on #28acc8?
Black text reads better on #28acc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #28acc8 a warm or cool color?
#28acc8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 216 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.114.