#28b9cc color: Utopia Beckons
#28b9cc is rgb(40, 185, 204) in RGB and oklch(72.216% 0.11681 208.625) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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About #28b9cc
#28b9cc is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 209°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Utopia Beckons (#32b6c7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #28b9cc mixed with white
Darker: #28b9cc mixed with black
Calmer: #28b9cc with less saturation
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Questions about #28b9cc
What color is #28b9cc?
#28b9cc is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Utopia Beckons. In RGB it is rgb(40, 185, 204), in HSL hsl(186.95, 67.21%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.216% 0.11681 208.625).
What colors go well with #28b9cc?
The complementary color of #28b9cc is #e5887b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3abda6 and #57afe6. The triadic partners are #cd8aca and #c3a145.
Is white or black text more readable on #28b9cc?
Black text reads better on #28b9cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #28b9cc a warm or cool color?
#28b9cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.117.