Information about #028CA2 color

#028CA2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #028CA2 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(2, 140, 162) (0.8% red, 54.9% green, 63.5% blue), or CMYK 63 / 9 / 0 / 36 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #028CA2 reads as a intensely saturated aqua cyan and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Eastern Blue (#00879F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Seeker (#0092A5) and Strong Arctic Blue (#0093A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(2, 140, 162)), which gives #028CA2 its character. If you plan to put text on a #028CA2 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #028CA2 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#028CA2 color variations

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#028CA2 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #028CA2

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Eastern Blue color link
Eastern Blue

#00879F

Seeker color link
Seeker

#0092A5

Bowie color link
Bowie

#0084AC

Cerulean color link
Cerulean

#007BA7

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Bondi Blue color link
Bondi Blue

#0095B6

#028CA2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#028CA2
  • RGB2, 140, 162
  • CMYK63, 9, 0, 36
  • CSSrgb(2, 140, 162)
  • HSL188°, 98%, 32%
  • HSL Precise188.25°, 97.561%, 32.157%
  • HSV188°, 99%, 64%
  • HSB188°, 99%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • GLSLvec3(0.008, 0.549, 0.635)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.008, 0.549, 0.635, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.008, 0.549, 0.635)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID028CA2
  • DECIMAL ID167074
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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