#288dc5 color: Cyan Cornflower Blue
#288dc5 is rgb(40, 141, 197) in RGB and oklch(61.294% 0.12278 238.587) 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 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #288dc5
#288dc5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cyan Cornflower Blue (#188bc2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #288dc5 mixed with white
Darker: #288dc5 mixed with black
Calmer: #288dc5 with less saturation
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Questions about #288dc5
What color is #288dc5?
#288dc5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Cyan Cornflower Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 141, 197), in HSL hsl(201.4, 66.24%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.294% 0.12278 238.587).
What colors go well with #288dc5?
The complementary color of #288dc5 is #ba6f2d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097ab and #6580ce. The triadic partners are #be6283 and #7d8e2c.
Is white or black text more readable on #288dc5?
White text reads better on #288dc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #288dc5 a warm or cool color?
#288dc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.123.