#28b5fa color: Blue Bolt
#28b5fa is rgb(40, 181, 250) in RGB and oklch(73.324% 0.14966 236.718) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 2%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #28b5fa
#28b5fa is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bolt (#00b9fb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #28b5fa mixed with white
Darker: #28b5fa mixed with black
Calmer: #28b5fa with less saturation
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Questions about #28b5fa
What color is #28b5fa?
#28b5fa is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Bolt. In RGB it is rgb(40, 181, 250), in HSL hsl(199.71, 95.45%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.324% 0.14966 236.718).
What colors go well with #28b5fa?
The complementary color of #28b5fa is #ee8d3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c1d6 and #7ea4ff. The triadic partners are #f17daa and #a3b433.
Is white or black text more readable on #28b5fa?
Black text reads better on #28b5fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #28b5fa a warm or cool color?
#28b5fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.15.