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#28abc2

a balanced, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: skyblue

RGB
40, 171, 194
HSL
189°, 66%, 46%
CMYK
79, 12, 0, 24
Luminance
0.3347

Every format

HEX#28abc2
RGBrgb(40, 171, 194)
HSLhsl(189, 66%, 46%)
CMYKcmyk(79%, 12%, 0%, 24%)
LABlab(64.5 -26.1 -21.5)
LCHlch(64.5 33.8 219.6)
OKLCHoklch(0.684 0.111 212.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #28abc2;
background-color: #28abc2;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#28abc2] bg-[#28abc2]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #28abc2;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.157, green: 0.671, blue: 0.761)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#28abc2")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#28abc2 on white: 2.73:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#28abc2 on black: 7.69:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red15.7%
Green67.1%
Blue76.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan79.4%
Magenta11.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)23.9%

Color previews

#28abc2 text on a black background

contrast 7.69:1

Card sample

#28abc2 text on a white background

contrast 2.73:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #28abc2;
Background color
Panel with #28abc2 background
background-color: #28abc2;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #28abc2;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(40, 171, 194, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(40, 171, 194, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #28abc2;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #28abc2, #2844C2);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #28abc2

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #28abc2 in the Color Lab