#288cc9 color: Ticino Blue
#288cc9 is rgb(40, 140, 201) in RGB and oklch(61.269% 0.12783 241.08) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #288cc9
#288cc9 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.69:1 contrast and black text 5.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #288cc9 mixed with white
Darker: #288cc9 mixed with black
Calmer: #288cc9 with less saturation
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Questions about #288cc9
What color is #288cc9?
#288cc9 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 140, 201), in HSL hsl(202.73, 66.8%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.269% 0.12783 241.08).
What colors go well with #288cc9?
The complementary color of #288cc9 is #ba6f23. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097af and #687ed0. The triadic partners are #c1607f and #798f2a.
Is white or black text more readable on #288cc9?
White text reads better on #288cc9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.69:1 and black gives 5.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #288cc9 a warm or cool color?
#288cc9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.128.