#288ec7 color: Parrotfish Blue
#288ec7 is rgb(40, 142, 199) in RGB and oklch(61.636% 0.12419 238.84) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #288ec7
#288ec7 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.63:1 contrast and black text 5.78:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Parrotfish Blue (#028fc4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #288ec7 mixed with white
Darker: #288ec7 mixed with black
Calmer: #288ec7 with less saturation
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Questions about #288ec7
What color is #288ec7?
#288ec7 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Parrotfish Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 142, 199), in HSL hsl(201.51, 66.53%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.636% 0.12419 238.84).
What colors go well with #288ec7?
The complementary color of #288ec7 is #bb702d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098ad and #6680d0. The triadic partners are #c06284 and #7e8f2c.
Is white or black text more readable on #288ec7?
White text reads better on #288ec7: 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 #288ec7 a warm or cool color?
#288ec7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.124.