All About Color #28A2BD

#28A2BD

About #28A2BD

#28A2BD is a medium cyan color with the hex code #28A2BD. In RGB it is red 40, green 162, blue 189; in HSL it is hue 191°, saturation 65%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 79%, 14%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 3.00:1 on white and 6.99:1 on black.

#28A2BD Color Conversion

Hex triplet28, A2, BD
CMYK78.84%, 14.29%, 0.00%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal40, 162, 189
HSL191°, 65%, 45%
RGB Octal50, 242, 275
HSV (HSB)190.87°, 78.84%, 74.12%
RGB Binary101000, 10100010, 10111101
CIE-L*AB61.62, -23.10, -23.21
RGB Percent15.69%, 63.53%, 74.12%
CIE-L*CH61.62, 32.75, 225.14
XYZ22.98, 29.97, 52.72
CIE-L*UV61.62, -41.71, -32.57
xyY0.22, 0.28, 29.97
Hunter-Lab54.74, -20.86, -18.78
RYB15.69%, 41.99%, 74.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#28A2BD on a dark background: contrast 6.99:1, passes WCAG AA.
#28A2BD on a light background: contrast 3.00:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #28A2BD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#28A2BD · #63C7DE · #186172 · #BD4428 · #DE7A63

Analogous palette

#28BD44 · #28BD8E · #28A2BD · #2857BD · #4428BD

Triadic palette

#28A2BD · #BD28A2 · #A2BD28 · #63C7DE · #DE63C7

Tetradic palette

#28A2BD · #8E28BD · #BD4428 · #57BD28 · #186172

Monochromatic palette

#0D363F · #1B6C7E · #28A2BD · #57C3DB · #96D9E9

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