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#28EAFA

#28eafa ≈ Electric Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#28eafa is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 91.76% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84% cyan, 6.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 184.57°, with 95.45% saturation and 56.86% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Blue (#7df9ff), ΔE 5.49.

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Relative luminance0.662

Complementary

  1. #28eafa
  2. #fa3828

Split complementary

  1. #28eafa
  2. #fa2881
  3. #faa128

Analogous

  1. #28faa1
  2. #28eafa
  3. #2881fa

Triadic

  1. #28eafa
  2. #fa28ea
  3. #eafa28

Tetradic

  1. #28eafa
  2. #3828fa
  3. #fa3828
  4. #eafa28

Square

  1. #28eafa
  2. #a128fa
  3. #fa3828
  4. #81fa28

Monochromatic

  1. #037c86
  2. #05c1d1
  3. #28eafa
  4. #73f1fc
  5. #bef9fd

Shades

#28eafa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #28eafa
  2. #24d3e1
  3. #20bbc8
  4. #1ca4af
  5. #188c96
  6. #14757d
  7. #105e64
  8. #0c464b
  9. #082f32
  10. #041719
  11. #000000

Tints

#28eafa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #28eafa
  2. #3eecfb
  3. #53eefb
  4. #69f0fc
  5. #7ef2fc
  6. #94f5fd
  7. #a9f7fd
  8. #bff9fe
  9. #d4fbfe
  10. #eafdff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#28eafa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #28eafa
  2. #31dfee
  3. #3ad5e2
  4. #42cad5
  5. #4bc0c9
  6. #54b5bd
  7. #5daab1
  8. #66a0a5
  9. #6e9598
  10. #778b8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #abdde4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d6e0fb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bbccfb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00f4ef ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ace4fb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #97d9fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00f0f3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-28eafa {
  color: #28eafa;
}
Background
.bg-28eafa {
  background-color: #28eafa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-28eafa {
  border: 2px solid #28eafa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #28eafa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 234 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 185 95% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-28eafa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #28eafa, #2881fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-28eafa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 234 250 / 0.35);
}

#7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 5.49 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 6.90 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 6.90 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 7.93 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 8.65 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.93 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 8.95 #d71505 Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Electric Blue
#28eafa  rgb(40, 234, 250)  hsl(185, 95%, 57%)  Electric Blue
#fa3828  rgb(250, 56, 40)  hsl(5, 95%, 57%)  Candy Apple Red
#fa28ea  rgb(250, 40, 234)  hsl(305, 95%, 57%)  Fuchsia
#eafa28  rgb(234, 250, 40)  hsl(65, 95%, 57%)  Lemon Lime