#288ca7 color: Mediterranean Sea
#288ca7 is rgb(40, 140, 167) in RGB and oklch(59.598% 0.09685 220.255) 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 35%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #288ca7
#288ca7 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 220°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.89:1 contrast and black text 5.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea (#1e8cab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #288ca7 mixed with white
Darker: #288ca7 mixed with black
Calmer: #288ca7 with less saturation
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Questions about #288ca7
What color is #288ca7?
#288ca7 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea. In RGB it is rgb(40, 140, 167), in HSL hsl(192.76, 61.35%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.598% 0.09685 220.255).
What colors go well with #288ca7?
The complementary color of #288ca7 is #b06a51. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c918c and #5083b7. The triadic partners are #a66791 and #8c8035.
Is white or black text more readable on #288ca7?
White text reads better on #288ca7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.89:1 and black gives 5.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #288ca7 a warm or cool color?
#288ca7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 220 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.097.