#288dbf color: Christmas Blue
#288dbf is rgb(40, 141, 191) in RGB and oklch(60.985% 0.11662 235.538) 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 25%
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About #288dbf
#288dbf is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.72:1 contrast and black text 5.65:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #288dbf mixed with white
Darker: #288dbf mixed with black
Calmer: #288dbf with less saturation
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Questions about #288dbf
What color is #288dbf?
#288dbf is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 141, 191), in HSL hsl(199.87, 65.37%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.985% 0.11662 235.538).
What colors go well with #288dbf?
The complementary color of #288dbf is #b86f37. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096a5 and #6180c9. The triadic partners are #b96386 and #808b2e.
Is white or black text more readable on #288dbf?
White text reads better on #288dbf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #288dbf a warm or cool color?
#288dbf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.117.