#288fbe color: Christmas Blue
#288fbe is rgb(40, 143, 190) in RGB and oklch(61.416% 0.1145 233.434) 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 25%
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About #288fbe
#288fbe is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.76:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #288fbe mixed with white
Darker: #288fbe mixed with black
Calmer: #288fbe with less saturation
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Questions about #288fbe
What color is #288fbe?
#288fbe is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(40, 143, 190), in HSL hsl(198.8, 65.22%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.416% 0.1145 233.434).
What colors go well with #288fbe?
The complementary color of #288fbe is #b96f3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098a3 and #6083c9. The triadic partners are #b9668a and #858b30.
Is white or black text more readable on #288fbe?
White text reads better on #288fbe: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #288fbe a warm or cool color?
#288fbe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.114.