#288db9 color: Christmas Blue
#288db9 is rgb(40, 141, 185) in RGB and oklch(60.686% 0.11085 232.107) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #288db9
#288db9 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 232°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.75:1 contrast and black text 5.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #288db9 mixed with white
Darker: #288db9 mixed with black
Calmer: #288db9 with less saturation
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Questions about #288db9
What color is #288db9?
#288db9 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 141, 185), in HSL hsl(198.21, 64.44%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.686% 0.11085 232.107).
What colors go well with #288db9?
The complementary color of #288db9 is #b66e3f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00959f and #5d81c5. The triadic partners are #b46589 and #848930.
Is white or black text more readable on #288db9?
White text reads better on #288db9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.75:1 and black gives 5.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #288db9 a warm or cool color?
#288db9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 232 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.111.