#28acde color: Royal Peacock
#28acde is rgb(40, 172, 222) in RGB and oklch(69.875% 0.12903 229.598) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #28acde
#28acde is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Royal Peacock (#27ace0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #28acde mixed with white
Darker: #28acde mixed with black
Calmer: #28acde with less saturation
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Questions about #28acde
What color is #28acde?
#28acde is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Royal Peacock. In RGB it is rgb(40, 172, 222), in HSL hsl(196.48, 73.39%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.875% 0.12903 229.598).
What colors go well with #28acde?
The complementary color of #28acde is #dd8450. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b5bd and #6d9eee. The triadic partners are #d97baa and #a4a438.
Is white or black text more readable on #28acde?
Black text reads better on #28acde: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #28acde a warm or cool color?
#28acde is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.129.