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#338ac8 color: Ticino Blue

#338ac8 is rgb(51, 138, 200) in RGB and oklch(61.025% 0.1247 243.786) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

61%
0.125
244°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.74:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #338ac8

#338ac8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 244°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.74:1 contrast and black text 5.61:1, 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: #338ac8 mixed with white

  1. 338ac8
  2. 4c96ce
  3. 62a2d4
  4. 76adda
  5. 8ab9e0
  6. 9ec5e5
  7. b1d0eb
  8. c4dcf0
  9. d8e8f5
  10. ebf3fa

Darker: #338ac8 mixed with black

  1. 338ac8
  2. 2b77ae
  3. 236594
  4. 1c537b
  5. 144263
  6. 0d324c
  7. 072236
  8. 031421
  9. 01070f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #338ac8 with less saturation

  1. 338ac8
  2. 3f8ac1
  3. 4a89bb
  4. 5389b4
  5. 5b88ad
  6. 6388a6
  7. 6a879f
  8. 718698
  9. 778591
  10. 7d848a

Questions about #338ac8

What color is #338ac8?

#338ac8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(51, 138, 200), in HSL hsl(204.97, 59.36%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.025% 0.1247 243.786).

What colors go well with #338ac8?

The complementary color of #338ac8 is #b67122. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0095b0 and #6c7cce. The triadic partners are #bf607b and #748f31.

Is white or black text more readable on #338ac8?

White text reads better on #338ac8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.74:1 and black gives 5.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #338ac8 a warm or cool color?

#338ac8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.125.