#288bc6 color: Newport Blue
#288bc6 is rgb(40, 139, 198) in RGB and oklch(60.873% 0.1253 240.422) 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 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #288bc6
#288bc6 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.75:1 contrast and black text 5.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Newport Blue (#1c8ac9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #288bc6 mixed with white
Darker: #288bc6 mixed with black
Calmer: #288bc6 with less saturation
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Questions about #288bc6
What color is #288bc6?
#288bc6 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Newport Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 139, 198), in HSL hsl(202.41, 66.39%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.873% 0.1253 240.422).
What colors go well with #288bc6?
The complementary color of #288bc6 is #b86e26. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096ac and #667dce. The triadic partners are #be607f and #798d2a.
Is white or black text more readable on #288bc6?
White text reads better on #288bc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.75:1 and black gives 5.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #288bc6 a warm or cool color?
#288bc6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.125.