#288bd4 color: Ticino Blue
#288bd4 is rgb(40, 139, 212) in RGB and oklch(61.644% 0.1412 245.882) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Sky blue
- Medium
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #288bd4
#288bd4 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.66:1 contrast and black text 5.73:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #288bd4 mixed with white
Darker: #288bd4 mixed with black
Calmer: #288bd4 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #288bd4
Questions about #288bd4
What color is #288bd4?
#288bd4 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 139, 212), in HSL hsl(205.47, 68.25%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.644% 0.1412 245.882).
What colors go well with #288bd4?
The complementary color of #288bd4 is #bd7000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097b6 and #6f7bd9. The triadic partners are #c95c78 and #709324.
Is white or black text more readable on #288bd4?
White text reads better on #288bd4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.66:1 and black gives 5.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #288bd4 a warm or cool color?
#288bd4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.141.