#28bcde color: Maldives
#28bcde is rgb(40, 188, 222) in RGB and oklch(73.671% 0.12486 218.181) 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 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #28bcde
#28bcde is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 218°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maldives (#00bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #28bcde mixed with white
Darker: #28bcde mixed with black
Calmer: #28bcde with less saturation
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Questions about #28bcde
What color is #28bcde?
#28bcde is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Maldives. In RGB it is rgb(40, 188, 222), in HSL hsl(191.21, 73.39%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.671% 0.12486 218.181).
What colors go well with #28bcde?
The complementary color of #28bcde is #ec8d6e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #18c3b9 and #66b0f5. The triadic partners are #dd8ac5 and #bfaa42.
Is white or black text more readable on #28bcde?
Black text reads better on #28bcde: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #28bcde a warm or cool color?
#28bcde is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.125.