#28addd color: Royal Peacock
#28addd is rgb(40, 173, 221) in RGB and oklch(70.064% 0.12779 228.375) 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 #28addd
#28addd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Royal Peacock (#27ace0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #28addd mixed with white
Darker: #28addd mixed with black
Calmer: #28addd with less saturation
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Questions about #28addd
What color is #28addd?
#28addd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Royal Peacock. In RGB it is rgb(40, 173, 221), in HSL hsl(195.91, 72.69%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.064% 0.12779 228.375).
What colors go well with #28addd?
The complementary color of #28addd is #de8453. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b6bc and #6c9fed. The triadic partners are #d87cac and #a6a439.
Is white or black text more readable on #28addd?
Black text reads better on #28addd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #28addd a warm or cool color?
#28addd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.128.