#288bc2 color: Cyan Cornflower Blue
#288bc2 is rgb(40, 139, 194) in RGB and oklch(60.662% 0.12101 238.551) 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 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #288bc2
#288bc2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.78:1 contrast and black text 5.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cyan Cornflower Blue (#188bc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #288bc2 mixed with white
Darker: #288bc2 mixed with black
Calmer: #288bc2 with less saturation
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Questions about #288bc2
What color is #288bc2?
#288bc2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Cyan Cornflower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 139, 194), in HSL hsl(201.43, 65.81%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.662% 0.12101 238.551).
What colors go well with #288bc2?
The complementary color of #288bc2 is #b76e2d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0095a8 and #647ecb. The triadic partners are #bb6181 and #7b8c2c.
Is white or black text more readable on #288bc2?
White text reads better on #288bc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.78:1 and black gives 5.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #288bc2 a warm or cool color?
#288bc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.121.