#28afdb color: Highlighter Blue
#28afdb is rgb(40, 175, 219) in RGB and oklch(70.446% 0.12551 225.855) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 14%
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About #28afdb
#28afdb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Highlighter Blue (#3aafdc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #28afdb mixed with white
Darker: #28afdb mixed with black
Calmer: #28afdb with less saturation
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Questions about #28afdb
What color is #28afdb?
#28afdb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Highlighter Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 175, 219), in HSL hsl(194.75, 71.31%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.446% 0.12551 225.855).
What colors go well with #28afdb?
The complementary color of #28afdb is #df855a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7b9 and #69a2ed. The triadic partners are #d77eb0 and #aba43b.
Is white or black text more readable on #28afdb?
Black text reads better on #28afdb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #28afdb a warm or cool color?
#28afdb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.126.