HEX 28A5B5 - #28A5B5, RGB(40,165,181) Color
| Color Name: | Cadet Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #28A5B5 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(40, 165, 181) |
| CMYK Values*: | 77.9%, 8.8%, 0.0%, 29.0% |
What color is 28A5B5?
The RGB color code for color number #28A5B5 is RGB(40, 165, 181). In the RGB color model, #28A5B5 has a red value of 40, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 181. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 77.9% cyan, 8.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 186.8° (degrees), 63.8 % saturation, and 43.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #28A5B5 has a hue of 186.8° (degrees), 77.9 % saturation and 71.0 % brightness/value.
Color 28A5B5 is cool or warm?
Color 28A5B5 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #28A5B5? (For interior and product design)
28A5B5 has an LRV of nearly 31. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#28A5B5
Light Color
Compare LRV 31 of #28A5B5 with dark and light Color
Is #28A5B5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 28A5B5 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #28A5B5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(40, 165, 181)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
181 (71.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
77.90%
Magenta
8.84%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.02%
HSL
HSL(186.81deg, 63.8 %, 43.3 %)
Hue
186.81°
Saturation
63.80 %.
Lightness
43.33 %.
RYB
RYB(29, 75, 121)
Red
29 (11.5%)
Yellow
75 (29.5%)
Blue
121 (47.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
186.81°
Saturation
77.90 %.
Brightness / Value
70.98 %.
HWB
H: 186.81°
W: 15.69 %
B: 29.02 %
XYZ
X : 22.67
Y : 30.7
Z : 48.45
YXY
Y1 : 30.7
X : 0.22
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 84.31%
M : 35.29%
Y : 29.02%
LRV
~ 30.7 %
Munsell Color System
9.5BG 6.1/7.4
CIE-Lab
L : 62.25
A : -27.21
B : -17.77
CIE-Lch
L : 62.25
C : 32.5
H : 213.15
CIE-Luv
L : 62.25
U : -43.34
V : -23.25
Hunter-Lab
L : 55.41
A : -23.92
B : -13.06
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #28A5B5
Here are the colors similar to 28A5B5. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 28A5B5.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 28A5B5.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 28A5B5.
Paint color for Hex #28A5B5
Here are the paint colors similar to 28A5B5. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 28A5B5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #28A5B5 to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#28A5B5 color palettes and scheme combination
0C3338
165961
1F7F8B
28A5B5
3CC3D4
66D0DD
90DDE6
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
28B538
28B57F
28A5B5
285EB5
3828B5
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
28A5B5
B528A5
A5B528
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
28A5B5
7F28B5
B53828
5EB528
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
28A5B5
3DAEBC
53B7C3
68C0CB
7EC9D2
93D2DA
A9DBE1
BEE4E8
D4EDF0
E9F6F7
FFFFFF
28A5B5
2494A2
208490
1C737E
18636C
14525A
104148
0C3136
082124
041012
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
28A5B5
Cadet Blue*
B53828
Pale carmine*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #28A5B5?
Color that best contrast with #28A5B5 is #B53828,
color name is Pale carmine*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #28A5B5?
Complementary or Opposite color for #28A5B5 is #B53828, color name is Pale carmine*.
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