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#28BBF2

#28bbf2 ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#28bbf2 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 73.33% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.47% cyan, 22.73% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 196.34°, with 88.6% saturation and 55.29% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 1.98.

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Relative luminance0.424

Complementary

  1. #28bbf2
  2. #f25f28

Split complementary

  1. #28bbf2
  2. #f22856
  3. #f2c428

Analogous

  1. #28f2c4
  2. #28bbf2
  3. #2856f2

Triadic

  1. #28bbf2
  2. #f228bb
  3. #bbf228

Tetradic

  1. #28bbf2
  2. #5f28f2
  3. #f25f28
  4. #bbf228

Square

  1. #28bbf2
  2. #c428f2
  3. #f25f28
  4. #56f228

Monochromatic

  1. #075b7a
  2. #0c90c2
  3. #28bbf2
  4. #70d2f6
  5. #b8e9fb

Shades

#28bbf2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #28bbf2
  2. #24a8da
  3. #2096c2
  4. #1c83a9
  5. #187091
  6. #145e79
  7. #104b61
  8. #0c3849
  9. #082530
  10. #041318
  11. #000000

Tints

#28bbf2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #28bbf2
  2. #3ec2f3
  3. #53c9f5
  4. #69cff6
  5. #7ed6f7
  6. #94ddf9
  7. #a9e4fa
  8. #bfebfb
  9. #d4f1fc
  10. #eaf8fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#28bbf2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #28bbf2
  2. #31b5e7
  3. #3aafdb
  4. #42a9d0
  5. #4ba3c4
  6. #549eb9
  7. #5d98ae
  8. #6692a2
  9. #6e8c97
  10. #77868b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8cb3cd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9fb8f5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #85a6f1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cacd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #80b9f4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6baff2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c4dd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-28bbf2 {
  color: #28bbf2;
}
Background
.bg-28bbf2 {
  background-color: #28bbf2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-28bbf2 {
  border: 2px solid #28bbf2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #28bbf2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 187 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 89% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-28bbf2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #28bbf2, #2856f2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-28bbf2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 187 242 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 1.98 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 6.64 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.10 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.58 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.84 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.98 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.09 #d7440d Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#28bbf2  rgb(40, 187, 242)  hsl(196, 89%, 55%)  Deep Sky Blue
#f25f28  rgb(242, 95, 40)  hsl(16, 89%, 55%)  International Orange
#f228bb  rgb(242, 40, 187)  hsl(316, 89%, 55%)  Shocking Pink
#bbf228  rgb(187, 242, 40)  hsl(76, 89%, 55%)  Electric Lime