#288fd2 color: Magical Merlin
#288fd2 is rgb(40, 143, 210) in RGB and oklch(62.459% 0.13546 242.881) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #288fd2
#288fd2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.53:1 contrast and black text 5.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Magical Merlin (#3d8ed0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #288fd2 mixed with white
Darker: #288fd2 mixed with black
Calmer: #288fd2 with less saturation
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Questions about #288fd2
What color is #288fd2?
#288fd2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Magical Merlin. In RGB it is rgb(40, 143, 210), in HSL hsl(203.65, 68%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.459% 0.13546 242.881).
What colors go well with #288fd2?
The complementary color of #288fd2 is #c07217. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ab5 and #6d80d9. The triadic partners are #c86180 and #799428.
Is white or black text more readable on #288fd2?
White text reads better on #288fd2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 and black gives 5.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #288fd2 a warm or cool color?
#288fd2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.135.