# #28c8d5 color: Sea Serpent

#28c8d5 is rgb(40, 200, 213) in RGB and oklch(76.195% 0.12316 203.612) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/28c8d5

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #28c8d5 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 200, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(184.51, 68.38%, 49.61%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(184.51 81.22% 83.53%) |
| HWB | hwb(184.51 15.69% 16.47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81% 6% 0% 16%) |
| Lab | lab(73.49 -37.09 -18.44) |
| LCH | lch(73.49 41.42 206.44) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.195% -0.11285 -0.04933) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.195% 0.12316 203.612) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.38108 0.77303 0.82554) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.47068 0.73389 0.80446) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.4582 0.77912 0.82885) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.50796 0.69933 0.78324) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02122 0.57758 0.66539) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.33537 0.46562 0.70173) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.32691 0.45912 0.53152) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.157, green: 0.784, blue: 0.835) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.157, green: 0.784, blue: 0.835, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF28C8D5) |
| Android XML | #28C8D5 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Sea Serpent
- Hue family: Cyan, bright light cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.04:1
- Contrast with black: 10.31:1

## Tints

#28c8d5, #4fced9, #6ad4de, #80d9e2, #95dfe6, #a8e4ea, #baeaee, #cceff3, #ddf5f7, #eefafb

## Shades

#28c8d5, #21aeb9, #1b949e, #157b83, #0f636a, #094c51, #04363a, #022124, #010f10, #000202

## Tones

#28c8d5, #46c6d2, #59c4ce, #69c2ca, #76c0c7, #82bec3, #8dbbc0, #97b9bc, #a0b7b9, #a9b4b5

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #28c8d5, #f6918c
- Split: #28c8d5, #ee90b8, #ee9b63
- Analogous: #28c8d5, #48cbab, #55bef3
- Triadic: #28c8d5, #d896de, #d7aa4c
- Tetradic: #28c8d5, #89b0ff, #f6918c, #d7aa4c
- Square: #28c8d5, #b6a2f9, #f6918c, #b1ba58
- Monochromatic: #28c8d5, #007b86, #00a2ae, #60f0fd, #b8ffff

## Questions about #28c8d5

### What color is #28c8d5?

#28c8d5 is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Sea Serpent. In RGB it is rgb(40, 200, 213), in HSL hsl(184.51, 68.38%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.195% 0.12316 203.612).

### What colors go well with #28c8d5?

The complementary color of #28c8d5 is #f6918c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48cbab and #55bef3. The triadic partners are #d896de and #d7aa4c.

### Is white or black text more readable on #28c8d5?

Black text reads better on #28c8d5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and black gives 10.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #28c8d5 a warm or cool color?

#28c8d5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 204 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.123.