#28b4ea color: Lynx Screen Blue
#28b4ea is rgb(40, 180, 234) in RGB and oklch(72.317% 0.13559 230.327) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #28b4ea
#28b4ea is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #28b4ea mixed with white
Darker: #28b4ea mixed with black
Calmer: #28b4ea with less saturation
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What color is #28b4ea?
#28b4ea is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 180, 234), in HSL hsl(196.7, 82.2%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.317% 0.13559 230.327).
What colors go well with #28b4ea?
The complementary color of #28b4ea is #e88a51. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bec7 and #73a5fa. The triadic partners are #e480b1 and #abad39.
Is white or black text more readable on #28b4ea?
Black text reads better on #28b4ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #28b4ea a warm or cool color?
#28b4ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.136.