#288dc1 color: Christmas Blue
#288dc1 is rgb(40, 141, 193) in RGB and oklch(61.087% 0.11864 236.595) 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 24%
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About #288dc1
#288dc1 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 237°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.7:1 contrast and black text 5.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #288dc1 mixed with white
Darker: #288dc1 mixed with black
Calmer: #288dc1 with less saturation
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Questions about #288dc1
What color is #288dc1?
#288dc1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 141, 193), in HSL hsl(200.39, 65.67%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.087% 0.11864 236.595).
What colors go well with #288dc1?
The complementary color of #288dc1 is #b86f34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097a7 and #6380cb. The triadic partners are #bb6385 and #7f8c2e.
Is white or black text more readable on #288dc1?
White text reads better on #288dc1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.7:1 and black gives 5.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #288dc1 a warm or cool color?
#288dc1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 237 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.119.