#288bd1 color: Ticino Blue
#288bd1 is rgb(40, 139, 209) in RGB and oklch(61.474% 0.1377 244.84) 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 18%
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About #288bd1
#288bd1 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #288bd1 mixed with white
Darker: #288bd1 mixed with black
Calmer: #288bd1 with less saturation
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Questions about #288bd1
What color is #288bd1?
#288bd1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 139, 209), in HSL hsl(204.85, 67.87%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.474% 0.1377 244.84).
What colors go well with #288bd1?
The complementary color of #288bd1 is #bc7002. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097b4 and #6d7cd6. The triadic partners are #c75d7a and #729225.
Is white or black text more readable on #288bd1?
White text reads better on #288bd1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #288bd1 a warm or cool color?
#288bd1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.138.