#288bbc color: Cyan Cornflower Blue
#288bbc is rgb(40, 139, 188) in RGB and oklch(60.353% 0.11484 235.443) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #288bbc
#288bbc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.81:1 contrast and black text 5.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cyan Cornflower Blue (#188bc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #288bbc mixed with white
Darker: #288bbc mixed with black
Calmer: #288bbc with less saturation
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Questions about #288bbc
What color is #288bbc?
#288bbc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Cyan Cornflower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 139, 188), in HSL hsl(199.86, 64.91%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.353% 0.11484 235.443).
What colors go well with #288bbc?
The complementary color of #288bbc is #b56d37. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0094a2 and #607fc6. The triadic partners are #b66284 and #7f892e.
Is white or black text more readable on #288bbc?
White text reads better on #288bbc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and black gives 5.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #288bbc a warm or cool color?
#288bbc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.115.