#288bb8 color: Hidden Springs
#288bb8 is rgb(40, 139, 184) in RGB and oklch(60.152% 0.11094 233.153) 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 28%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #288bb8
#288bb8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.84:1 contrast and black text 5.48:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hidden Springs (#1b8cb6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #288bb8 mixed with white
Darker: #288bb8 mixed with black
Calmer: #288bb8 with less saturation
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Questions about #288bb8
What color is #288bb8?
#288bb8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Hidden Springs. In RGB it is rgb(40, 139, 184), in HSL hsl(198.75, 64.29%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.152% 0.11094 233.153).
What colors go well with #288bb8?
The complementary color of #288bb8 is #b46c3c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00939e and #5d7fc3. The triadic partners are #b36386 and #81872f.
Is white or black text more readable on #288bb8?
White text reads better on #288bb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.84:1 and black gives 5.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #288bb8 a warm or cool color?
#288bb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.111.