#288dc0 color: Christmas Blue
#288dc0 is rgb(40, 141, 192) in RGB and oklch(61.036% 0.11762 236.072) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #288dc0
#288dc0 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.71:1 contrast and black text 5.66:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #288dc0 mixed with white
Darker: #288dc0 mixed with black
Calmer: #288dc0 with less saturation
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Questions about #288dc0
What color is #288dc0?
#288dc0 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 141, 192), in HSL hsl(200.13, 65.52%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.036% 0.11762 236.072).
What colors go well with #288dc0?
The complementary color of #288dc0 is #b86f35. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096a6 and #6280ca. The triadic partners are #ba6385 and #808c2e.
Is white or black text more readable on #288dc0?
White text reads better on #288dc0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.71:1 and black gives 5.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #288dc0 a warm or cool color?
#288dc0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.118.