#28bbe2 color: Maldives
#28bbe2 is rgb(40, 187, 226) in RGB and oklch(73.604% 0.12738 221.286) 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 #28bbe2
#28bbe2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.3:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maldives (#00bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #28bbe2 mixed with white
Darker: #28bbe2 mixed with black
Calmer: #28bbe2 with less saturation
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Questions about #28bbe2
What color is #28bbe2?
#28bbe2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Maldives. In RGB it is rgb(40, 187, 226), in HSL hsl(192.58, 76.23%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.604% 0.12738 221.286).
What colors go well with #28bbe2?
The complementary color of #28bbe2 is #ed8d68. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c2bd and #6aaef7. The triadic partners are #df88c1 and #bbac40.
Is white or black text more readable on #28bbe2?
Black text reads better on #28bbe2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #28bbe2 a warm or cool color?
#28bbe2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.127.