#28ade6 color: Royal Peacock
#28ade6 is rgb(40, 173, 230) in RGB and oklch(70.491% 0.13553 232.898) 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 10%
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About #28ade6
#28ade6 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Royal Peacock (#27ace0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #28ade6 mixed with white
Darker: #28ade6 mixed with black
Calmer: #28ade6 with less saturation
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Questions about #28ade6
What color is #28ade6?
#28ade6 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Royal Peacock. In RGB it is rgb(40, 173, 230), in HSL hsl(198, 79.17%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.491% 0.13553 232.898).
What colors go well with #28ade6?
The complementary color of #28ade6 is #e18648. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b8c5 and #729ef4. The triadic partners are #df7aa7 and #a1a835.
Is white or black text more readable on #28ade6?
Black text reads better on #28ade6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #28ade6 a warm or cool color?
#28ade6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.136.