#288cd2 color: Ticino Blue
#288cd2 is rgb(40, 140, 210) in RGB and oklch(61.762% 0.13799 244.628) 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 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #288cd2
#288cd2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #288cd2 mixed with white
Darker: #288cd2 mixed with black
Calmer: #288cd2 with less saturation
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Questions about #288cd2
What color is #288cd2?
#288cd2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 140, 210), in HSL hsl(204.71, 68%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.762% 0.13799 244.628).
What colors go well with #288cd2?
The complementary color of #288cd2 is #bd7104. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098b5 and #6e7cd7. The triadic partners are #c85e7b and #739326.
Is white or black text more readable on #288cd2?
White text reads better on #288cd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #288cd2 a warm or cool color?
#288cd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.138.