Recognised as Colour
#028FD2
- #028FD2
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Steel blue
#028FD2 is a cyan with RGB values 2, 143, 210 and HSL 199°, 98%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.
Colour values
#028FD2#028FD2
HEX#028FD2
RGBrgb(2, 143, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.5608, 0.8235
RGB percentages0.8%, 56.1%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(199.3, 98.1%, 41.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(199.3, 99%, 82.4%)
CMYK99%, 31.9%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer167,890
CSS custom property--colour: #028FD2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.24311WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.86:1
Contrast with white3.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.86:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#FD702D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.58:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D24502
Analogous#02D2AD, #0227D2
Triadic#D2028F, #8FD202
Split complementary#D20227, #D2AD02
Tetradic#AD02D2, #D24502, #27D202
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R2
G143
B210
Red2 (0.8%)
Green143 (56.1%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue199.33°
Saturation (HSL)98.11%
Lightness41.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 02 · G 8F · B D2
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