# #28b2cc color: Aquarius

#28b2cc is rgb(40, 178, 204) in RGB and oklch(70.517% 0.1159 214.134) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/28b2cc

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #28b2cc |
| RGB | rgb(40, 178, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(189.51, 67.21%, 47.84%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(189.51 80.39% 80%) |
| HWB | hwb(189.51 15.69% 20%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80% 13% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(66.56 -29.91 -24) |
| LCH | lch(66.56 38.35 218.75) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.517% -0.09594 -0.06504) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.517% 0.1159 214.134) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.34322 0.68803 0.78722) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.41648 0.64288 0.76123) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.41166 0.69214 0.7911) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.45579 0.60768 0.73557) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02122 0.4452 0.60383) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.27693 0.3665 0.62743) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.26712 0.36048 0.47471) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.157, green: 0.698, blue: 0.8) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.157, green: 0.698, blue: 0.8, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF28B2CC) |
| Android XML | #28B2CC |

## Facts

- Closest name: Aquarius
- Hue family: Cyan, bright light cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.52:1
- Contrast with black: 8.33:1

## Tints

#28b2cc, #4cbad1, #65c2d6, #7bcadc, #90d1e1, #a3d9e6, #b6e1eb, #c9e8f0, #dbf0f5, #edf7fa

## Shades

#28b2cc, #219ab1, #1b8397, #156d7e, #0f5765, #09434e, #042f37, #021d22, #010c0f, #000102

## Tones

#28b2cc, #40b0c8, #51afc3, #5fadbf, #6bacbb, #76aab6, #7fa8b2, #88a6ad, #90a4a9, #98a2a4

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #28b2cc, #de846f
- Split: #28b2cc, #dc8097, #d2904d
- Analogous: #28b2cc, #2bb7a8, #5ba7e3
- Triadic: #28b2cc, #cc84be, #b89e41
- Tetradic: #28b2cc, #8a9ae8, #de846f, #b89e41
- Square: #28b2cc, #b08ddb, #de846f, #91ac58
- Monochromatic: #28b2cc, #00677c, #008ca6, #5bd9f4, #affbff

## Questions about #28b2cc

### What color is #28b2cc?

#28b2cc is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Aquarius. In RGB it is rgb(40, 178, 204), in HSL hsl(189.51, 67.21%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.517% 0.1159 214.134).

### What colors go well with #28b2cc?

The complementary color of #28b2cc is #de846f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2bb7a8 and #5ba7e3. The triadic partners are #cc84be and #b89e41.

### Is white or black text more readable on #28b2cc?

Black text reads better on #28b2cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #28b2cc a warm or cool color?

#28b2cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 214 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.116.