#288cd5 color: Ticino Blue
#288cd5 is rgb(40, 140, 213) in RGB and oklch(61.931% 0.14147 245.674) 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 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #288cd5
#288cd5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.62:1 contrast and black text 5.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #288cd5 mixed with white
Darker: #288cd5 mixed with black
Calmer: #288cd5 with less saturation
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Questions about #288cd5
What color is #288cd5?
#288cd5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 140, 213), in HSL hsl(205.32, 68.38%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.931% 0.14147 245.674).
What colors go well with #288cd5?
The complementary color of #288cd5 is #be7100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098b7 and #6f7cda. The triadic partners are #ca5d79 and #719424.
Is white or black text more readable on #288cd5?
White text reads better on #288cd5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and black gives 5.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #288cd5 a warm or cool color?
#288cd5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.141.