#28b4eb color: Lynx Screen Blue
#28b4eb is rgb(40, 180, 235) in RGB and oklch(72.364% 0.13644 230.81) 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 #28b4eb
#28b4eb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue (#2cb1eb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #28b4eb mixed with white
Darker: #28b4eb mixed with black
Calmer: #28b4eb with less saturation
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What color is #28b4eb?
#28b4eb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lynx Screen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 180, 235), in HSL hsl(196.92, 82.98%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.364% 0.13644 230.81).
What colors go well with #28b4eb?
The complementary color of #28b4eb is #e98a50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bec8 and #73a5fb. The triadic partners are #e580b0 and #aaad39.
Is white or black text more readable on #28b4eb?
Black text reads better on #28b4eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #28b4eb a warm or cool color?
#28b4eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.136.