#28BBE2#28BBE2

#28BBE2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.127 H 221.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#28BBE2
RGBrgb(40, 187, 226)
HSLhsl(193, 76%, 52%)
HSVhsv(193, 82%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(82.3%, 17.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LABlab(70.51, -23.73, -29.98)
CIE-LCHlch(70.51, 38.23, 231.64°)
OKLaboklab(73.6% -0.0957 -0.084)
OKLCHoklch(73.6% 0.127 221.3)
XYZxyz(32.3670, 41.4786, 78.2370)
Luminance0.4148 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#28BBE2 #E24F28
analogous
#28E2AC #28BBE2 #285EE2
triadic
#28BBE2 #E228BB #BBE228
tetradic
#28BBE2 #AC28E2 #E24F28 #5EE228
square
#28BBE2 #AC28E2 #E24F28 #5EE228
split-complementary
#28BBE2 #E2285E #E2AC28
monochromatic
#11687F #1894B4 #28BBE2 #5ECCE9 #94DDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26
#28BBE2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30
#28BBE2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #28BBE2
9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##28BBE2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##28BBE21.002.269.309.30
#FFFFFF2.261.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3021.001.001.00
##0000009.3021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4B6E4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8CA5E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #28bbe2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 187, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.127 221.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83cfeb',
    500: '#28bbe2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #28bbe2;
$custom-light: #83cfeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#28bbe2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.581,
    "s": 76.23,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73604,
    "c": 0.12738,
    "h": 221.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#28BBE2
secondary
#DC9B8A
accent
#5D35F3
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F1F9FD
border
#CBD2D5
text
#0D1416
muted
#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #28BBE2

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#28BBE2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva