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#298dc8 color: Ticino Blue

#298dc8 is rgb(41, 141, 200) in RGB and oklch(61.474% 0.12569 240.119) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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202°
100%

61.5%
0.126
240°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.66:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #298dc8

#298dc8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 240°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.66:1 contrast and black text 5.74:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #298dc8 mixed with white

  1. 298dc8
  2. 4699ce
  3. 5da4d4
  4. 73afda
  5. 88bbe0
  6. 9cc6e5
  7. b0d2eb
  8. c3ddf0
  9. d7e8f5
  10. ebf4fa

Darker: #298dc8 mixed with black

  1. 298dc8
  2. 227aae
  3. 1c6794
  4. 15557b
  5. 0f4463
  6. 09334c
  7. 052336
  8. 021421
  9. 01070f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #298dc8 with less saturation

  1. 298dc8
  2. 398dc1
  3. 458cbb
  4. 508cb4
  5. 598bae
  6. 618aa7
  7. 6989a0
  8. 718899
  9. 788792
  10. 7e868c

Questions about #298dc8

What color is #298dc8?

#298dc8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(41, 141, 200), in HSL hsl(202.26, 65.98%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.474% 0.12569 240.119).

What colors go well with #298dc8?

The complementary color of #298dc8 is #ba7028. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098ae and #687fd0. The triadic partners are #c06181 and #7b8f2b.

Is white or black text more readable on #298dc8?

White text reads better on #298dc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.66:1 and black gives 5.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #298dc8 a warm or cool color?

#298dc8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.126.