# #288dcd color: Ticino Blue

#288dcd is rgb(40, 141, 205) in RGB and oklch(61.72% 0.13148 242.119) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/288dcd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #288dcd |
| RGB | rgb(40, 141, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(203.27, 67.35%, 48.04%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(203.27 80.49% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(203.27 15.69% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80% 31% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(55.35 -11.96 -41.85) |
| LCH | lch(55.35 43.52 254.04) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.72% -0.06148 -0.11621) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.72% 0.13148 242.119) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.28222 0.54513 0.78306) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.33575 0.49332 0.75468) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.33634 0.54797 0.79052) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.39161 0.46492 0.72465) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.02122 0.26636 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.21418 0.23907 0.61245) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.19919 0.23268 0.46211) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.157, green: 0.553, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.157, green: 0.553, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF288DCD) |
| Android XML | #288DCD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Ticino Blue
- Hue family: Sky blue, bright sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.63:1
- Contrast with black: 5.78:1

## Tints

#288dcd, #4599d3, #5da4d8, #73b0de, #87bbe3, #9cc6e8, #afd2ed, #c3ddf2, #d7e8f6, #ebf4fb

## Shades

#288dcd, #217ab2, #1b6798, #15557e, #0f4466, #09334e, #042338, #021423, #01070f, #000102

## Tones

#288dcd, #388dc6, #458cbf, #508cb8, #598bb1, #628baa, #6a8aa3, #71899b, #788894, #7f868d

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #288dcd, #bc711d
- Split: #288dcd, #c86451, #a28200
- Analogous: #288dcd, #0098b2, #6a7ed4
- Triadic: #288dcd, #c4607f, #789129
- Tetradic: #288dcd, #9570c7, #bc711d, #789129
- Square: #288dcd, #b265a8, #bc711d, #3a9b5d
- Monochromatic: #288dcd, #00467a, #0068a6, #54b3f5, #94d9ff

## Questions about #288dcd

### What color is #288dcd?

#288dcd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 141, 205), in HSL hsl(203.27, 67.35%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.72% 0.13148 242.119).

### What colors go well with #288dcd?

The complementary color of #288dcd is #bc711d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098b2 and #6a7ed4. The triadic partners are #c4607f and #789129.

### Is white or black text more readable on #288dcd?

White text reads better on #288dcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.63:1 and black gives 5.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #288dcd a warm or cool color?

#288dcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.131.