#28bae2 color: Maldives
#28bae2 is rgb(40, 186, 226) in RGB and oklch(73.367% 0.12757 221.996) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 11%
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About #28bae2
#28bae2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 222°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maldives (#00bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #28bae2 mixed with white
Darker: #28bae2 mixed with black
Calmer: #28bae2 with less saturation
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What color is #28bae2?
#28bae2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Maldives. In RGB it is rgb(40, 186, 226), in HSL hsl(192.9, 76.23%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.367% 0.12757 221.996).
What colors go well with #28bae2?
The complementary color of #28bae2 is #ec8c67. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c2bd and #6aadf7. The triadic partners are #df87bf and #b9ab40.
Is white or black text more readable on #28bae2?
Black text reads better on #28bae2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #28bae2 a warm or cool color?
#28bae2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 222 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.128.