#288ee6 color: Bleu de France
#288ee6 is rgb(40, 142, 230) in RGB and oklch(63.377% 0.15983 249.683) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- sky-600
- Black 10%
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About #288ee6
#288ee6 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.44:1 contrast and black text 6.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #288ee6 mixed with white
Darker: #288ee6 mixed with black
Calmer: #288ee6 with less saturation
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Questions about #288ee6
What color is #288ee6?
#288ee6 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(40, 142, 230), in HSL hsl(207.79, 79.17%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.377% 0.15983 249.683).
What colors go well with #288ee6?
The complementary color of #288ee6 is #c57500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc2 and #797ce8. The triadic partners are #d85a75 and #6a9c1b.
Is white or black text more readable on #288ee6?
White text reads better on #288ee6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and black gives 6.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #288ee6 a warm or cool color?
#288ee6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.16.