#28c0dc color: Caribbean Blue
#28c0dc is rgb(40, 192, 220) in RGB and oklch(74.544% 0.12376 214.008) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 14%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #28c0dc
#28c0dc is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 214°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.17:1 contrast and black text 9.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Caribbean Blue (#1ac1dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #28c0dc mixed with white
Darker: #28c0dc mixed with black
Calmer: #28c0dc with less saturation
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Questions about #28c0dc
What color is #28c0dc?
#28c0dc is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Caribbean Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 192, 220), in HSL hsl(189.33, 72%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.544% 0.12376 214.008).
What colors go well with #28c0dc?
The complementary color of #28c0dc is #f08e78. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2bc6b5 and #62b4f5. The triadic partners are #dc8ecd and #c6ab45.
Is white or black text more readable on #28c0dc?
Black text reads better on #28c0dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #28c0dc a warm or cool color?
#28c0dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 214 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.124.