#288ec8 color: Ticino Blue
#288ec8 is rgb(40, 142, 200) in RGB and oklch(61.688% 0.12526 239.305) 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 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #288ec8
#288ec8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.62:1 contrast and black text 5.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #288ec8 mixed with white
Darker: #288ec8 mixed with black
Calmer: #288ec8 with less saturation
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Questions about #288ec8
What color is #288ec8?
#288ec8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 142, 200), in HSL hsl(201.75, 66.67%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.688% 0.12526 239.305).
What colors go well with #288ec8?
The complementary color of #288ec8 is #bb702b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099ae and #6780d0. The triadic partners are #c06283 and #7d8f2c.
Is white or black text more readable on #288ec8?
White text reads better on #288ec8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and black gives 5.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #288ec8 a warm or cool color?
#288ec8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.125.