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#2988cd color: Ticino Blue

#2988cd is rgb(41, 136, 205) in RGB and oklch(60.576% 0.1354 245.272) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

60.6%
0.135
245°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.82:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #2988cd

#2988cd is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 245°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.82:1 contrast and black text 5.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #2988cd mixed with white

  1. 2988cd
  2. 4594d3
  3. 5ca0d8
  4. 72acde
  5. 86b8e3
  6. 9bc4e8
  7. afd0ed
  8. c3dcf2
  9. d7e7f6
  10. ebf3fb

Darker: #2988cd mixed with black

  1. 2988cd
  2. 2275b2
  3. 1c6398
  4. 15527e
  5. 0f4166
  6. 09314e
  7. 052238
  8. 021323
  9. 01060f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2988cd with less saturation

  1. 2988cd
  2. 3888c6
  3. 4488be
  4. 4e87b7
  5. 5787b0
  6. 5f86a8
  7. 6786a1
  8. 6e8599
  9. 758491
  10. 7b838a

Questions about #2988cd

What color is #2988cd?

#2988cd is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 136, 205), in HSL hsl(205.24, 66.67%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.576% 0.1354 245.272).

What colors go well with #2988cd?

The complementary color of #2988cd is #b86e01. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0094b1 and #6c79d2. The triadic partners are #c35b77 and #6f8f26.

Is white or black text more readable on #2988cd?

White text reads better on #2988cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.82:1 and black gives 5.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2988cd a warm or cool color?

#2988cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.135.