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#28ACDB

#28acdb ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#28acdb is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 67.45% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.74% cyan, 21.46% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 195.75°, with 71.31% saturation and 50.78% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 6.15.

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Relative luminance0.3507

Complementary

  1. #28acdb
  2. #db5728

Split complementary

  1. #28acdb
  2. #db2853
  3. #dbb028

Analogous

  1. #28dbb0
  2. #28acdb
  3. #2853db

Triadic

  1. #28acdb
  2. #db28ac
  3. #acdb28

Tetradic

  1. #28acdb
  2. #5728db
  3. #db5728
  4. #acdb28

Square

  1. #28acdb
  2. #b028db
  3. #db5728
  4. #53db28

Monochromatic

  1. #0f475b
  2. #1a7a9c
  3. #28acdb
  4. #6ac5e6
  5. #abdff1

Shades

#28acdb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #28acdb
  2. #249bc5
  3. #208aaf
  4. #1c7899
  5. #186783
  6. #14566e
  7. #104558
  8. #0c3442
  9. #08222c
  10. #041116
  11. #000000

Tints

#28acdb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #28acdb
  2. #3eb4df
  3. #53bde2
  4. #69c5e6
  5. #7ecde9
  6. #94d6ed
  7. #a9def1
  8. #bfe6f4
  9. #d4eef8
  10. #eaf7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#28acdb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #28acdb
  2. #31a8d2
  3. #3aa3c9
  4. #429fc0
  5. #4b9ab7
  6. #5496ae
  7. #5d92a4
  8. #668d9b
  9. #6e8992
  10. #778489
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #81a5ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #93a9dd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c99da ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b9bc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #77aadc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #65a1db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b4c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-28acdb {
  color: #28acdb;
}
Background
.bg-28acdb {
  background-color: #28acdb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-28acdb {
  border: 2px solid #28acdb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #28acdb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 172 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 71% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-28acdb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #28acdb, #2853db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-28acdb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 172 219 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.15 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.51 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.05 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.17 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 8.45 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.47 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 11.31 #d75324 Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#28acdb  rgb(40, 172, 219)  hsl(196, 71%, 51%)  Deep Sky Blue
#db5728  rgb(219, 87, 40)  hsl(16, 71%, 51%)  Flame
#db28ac  rgb(219, 40, 172)  hsl(316, 71%, 51%)  Shocking Pink
#acdb28  rgb(172, 219, 40)  hsl(76, 71%, 51%)  Yellow Green