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#338cc8 color: Ticino Blue

#338cc8 is rgb(51, 140, 200) in RGB and oklch(61.492% 0.12312 242.437) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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204°
100%

61.5%
0.123
242°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.67:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #338cc8

#338cc8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 242°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.67:1 contrast and black text 5.73:1, 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: #338cc8 mixed with white

  1. 338cc8
  2. 4c98ce
  3. 62a3d4
  4. 76afda
  5. 8abae0
  6. 9ec6e5
  7. b1d1eb
  8. c5ddf0
  9. d8e8f5
  10. ebf3fa

Darker: #338cc8 mixed with black

  1. 338cc8
  2. 2b79ae
  3. 236794
  4. 1c557b
  5. 144363
  6. 0d334c
  7. 072336
  8. 031421
  9. 01070f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #338cc8 with less saturation

  1. 338cc8
  2. 408cc1
  3. 4a8bbb
  4. 548bb4
  5. 5c8aae
  6. 6489a7
  7. 6b89a0
  8. 728899
  9. 788793
  10. 7e868c

Questions about #338cc8

What color is #338cc8?

#338cc8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(51, 140, 200), in HSL hsl(204.16, 59.36%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.492% 0.12312 242.437).

What colors go well with #338cc8?

The complementary color of #338cc8 is #b87228. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097b0 and #6c7ece. The triadic partners are #c0627e and #789032.

Is white or black text more readable on #338cc8?

White text reads better on #338cc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.67:1 and black gives 5.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #338cc8 a warm or cool color?

#338cc8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.123.