#288e99 color: Aqueous
#288e99 is rgb(40, 142, 153) in RGB and oklch(59.511% 0.09079 205.679) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Teal
- teal-600
- Black 40%
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About #288e99
#288e99 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 206°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.87:1 contrast and black text 5.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Aqueous (#388d95). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #288e99 mixed with white
Darker: #288e99 mixed with black
Calmer: #288e99 with less saturation
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Questions about #288e99
What color is #288e99?
#288e99 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Aqueous. In RGB it is rgb(40, 142, 153), in HSL hsl(185.84, 58.55%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.511% 0.09079 205.679).
What colors go well with #288e99?
The complementary color of #288e99 is #af6962. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #36907c and #4287ad. The triadic partners are #9b6b9c and #977b39.
Is white or black text more readable on #288e99?
White text reads better on #288e99: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.87:1 and black gives 5.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #288e99 a warm or cool color?
#288e99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 206 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.091.