#28ade4 color: Royal Peacock
#28ade4 is rgb(40, 173, 228) in RGB and oklch(70.394% 0.13374 231.946) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-500
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #28ade4
#28ade4 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Royal Peacock (#27ace0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #28ade4 mixed with white
Darker: #28ade4 mixed with black
Calmer: #28ade4 with less saturation
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Questions about #28ade4
What color is #28ade4?
#28ade4 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Royal Peacock. In RGB it is rgb(40, 173, 228), in HSL hsl(197.55, 77.69%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.394% 0.13374 231.946).
What colors go well with #28ade4?
The complementary color of #28ade4 is #e0854a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7c3 and #719ef3. The triadic partners are #de7aa8 and #a2a736.
Is white or black text more readable on #28ade4?
Black text reads better on #28ade4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #28ade4 a warm or cool color?
#28ade4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.134.