#288ad3 color: Ticino Blue
#288ad3 is rgb(40, 138, 211) in RGB and oklch(61.356% 0.14093 246.091) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 17%
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About #288ad3
#288ad3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.71:1 contrast and black text 5.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #288ad3 mixed with white
Darker: #288ad3 mixed with black
Calmer: #288ad3 with less saturation
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Questions about #288ad3
What color is #288ad3?
#288ad3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 138, 211), in HSL hsl(205.61, 68.13%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.356% 0.14093 246.091).
What colors go well with #288ad3?
The complementary color of #288ad3 is #bc7000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096b5 and #6f7ad7. The triadic partners are #c85b77 and #6f9323.
Is white or black text more readable on #288ad3?
White text reads better on #288ad3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.71:1 and black gives 5.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #288ad3 a warm or cool color?
#288ad3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.141.