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#338ad2 color: Ticino Blue

#338ad2 is rgb(51, 138, 210) in RGB and oklch(61.575% 0.13646 247.513) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

61.6%
0.136
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.68:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #338ad2

#338ad2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.71:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #338ad2 mixed with white

  1. 338ad2
  2. 4c96d7
  3. 62a2dc
  4. 76aee1
  5. 8ab9e6
  6. 9dc5eb
  7. b1d1ef
  8. c4dcf3
  9. d8e8f7
  10. ebf3fb

Darker: #338ad2 mixed with black

  1. 338ad2
  2. 2b77b6
  3. 23659b
  4. 1c5381
  5. 144268
  6. 0d3250
  7. 072239
  8. 031424
  9. 010710
  10. 000102

Calmer: #338ad2 with less saturation

  1. 338ad2
  2. 408acb
  3. 4a8ac3
  4. 538abb
  5. 5c89b4
  6. 6389ac
  7. 6b88a5
  8. 72889d
  9. 788795
  10. 7f868d

Questions about #338ad2

What color is #338ad2?

#338ad2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(51, 138, 210), in HSL hsl(207.17, 63.86%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.575% 0.13646 247.513).

What colors go well with #338ad2?

The complementary color of #338ad2 is #ba7200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096b8 and #727bd5. The triadic partners are #c75e76 and #6e932d.

Is white or black text more readable on #338ad2?

White text reads better on #338ad2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #338ad2 a warm or cool color?

#338ad2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.136.