#288cb6 color: Hidden Springs
#288cb6 is rgb(40, 140, 182) in RGB and oklch(60.297% 0.10858 231.092) 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 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #288cb6
#288cb6 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.81:1 contrast and black text 5.52:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hidden Springs (#1b8cb6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #288cb6 mixed with white
Darker: #288cb6 mixed with black
Calmer: #288cb6 with less saturation
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Questions about #288cb6
What color is #288cb6?
#288cb6 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Hidden Springs. In RGB it is rgb(40, 140, 182), in HSL hsl(197.75, 63.96%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.297% 0.10858 231.092).
What colors go well with #288cb6?
The complementary color of #288cb6 is #b46d41. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00949c and #5b81c2. The triadic partners are #b26489 and #848731.
Is white or black text more readable on #288cb6?
White text reads better on #288cb6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and black gives 5.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #288cb6 a warm or cool color?
#288cb6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.109.