#288ab2 color: Hidden Springs
#288ab2 is rgb(40, 138, 178) in RGB and oklch(59.615% 0.1059 230.248) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 30%
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About #288ab2
#288ab2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hidden Springs (#1b8cb6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #288ab2 mixed with white
Darker: #288ab2 mixed with black
Calmer: #288ab2 with less saturation
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Questions about #288ab2
What color is #288ab2?
#288ab2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Hidden Springs. In RGB it is rgb(40, 138, 178), in HSL hsl(197.39, 63.3%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.615% 0.1059 230.248).
What colors go well with #288ab2?
The complementary color of #288ab2 is #b16b42. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009198 and #597fbe. The triadic partners are #ae6388 and #838431.
Is white or black text more readable on #288ab2?
White text reads better on #288ab2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #288ab2 a warm or cool color?
#288ab2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.106.