#28bcff color: Cherenkov Radiation
#28bcff is rgb(40, 188, 255) in RGB and oklch(75.173% 0.15012 234.837) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 0%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #28bcff
#28bcff is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 75.2% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cherenkov Radiation (#22bbff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #28bcff mixed with white
Darker: #28bcff mixed with black
Calmer: #28bcff with less saturation
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Questions about #28bcff
What color is #28bcff?
#28bcff is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cherenkov Radiation. In RGB it is rgb(40, 188, 255), in HSL hsl(198.7, 100%, 57.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.173% 0.15012 234.837).
What colors go well with #28bcff?
The complementary color of #28bcff is #f69246. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c8da and #7fabff. The triadic partners are #f783b4 and #acb936.
Is white or black text more readable on #28bcff?
Black text reads better on #28bcff: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #28bcff a warm or cool color?
#28bcff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 75.2% and its chroma 0.15.