#288fae color: Carol
#288fae is rgb(40, 143, 174) in RGB and oklch(60.657% 0.10109 222.837) 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 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #288fae
#288fae is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 223°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.73:1 contrast and black text 5.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Carol (#338dae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #288fae mixed with white
Darker: #288fae mixed with black
Calmer: #288fae with less saturation
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Questions about #288fae
What color is #288fae?
#288fae is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Carol. In RGB it is rgb(40, 143, 174), in HSL hsl(193.88, 62.62%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.657% 0.10109 222.837).
What colors go well with #288fae?
The complementary color of #288fae is #b56d50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #119593 and #5485bd. The triadic partners are #ac6992 and #8d8435.
Is white or black text more readable on #288fae?
White text reads better on #288fae: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and black gives 5.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #288fae a warm or cool color?
#288fae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.101.