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#338dcc color: Ticino Blue

#338dcc is rgb(51, 141, 204) in RGB and oklch(61.938% 0.12686 243.458) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

61.9%
0.127
243°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.61:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #338dcc

#338dcc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 243°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.82:1, 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: #338dcc mixed with white

  1. 338dcc
  2. 4c99d2
  3. 62a4d7
  4. 77afdd
  5. 8bbbe2
  6. 9ec6e7
  7. b1d2ec
  8. c5ddf1
  9. d8e8f6
  10. ecf4fb

Darker: #338dcc mixed with black

  1. 338dcc
  2. 2b7ab1
  3. 236797
  4. 1c557e
  5. 144465
  6. 0d334e
  7. 072337
  8. 031422
  9. 01070f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #338dcc with less saturation

  1. 338dcc
  2. 408dc5
  3. 4b8cbe
  4. 548cb8
  5. 5d8bb1
  6. 658baa
  7. 6c8aa3
  8. 73899c
  9. 798894
  10. 80878d

Questions about #338dcc

What color is #338dcc?

#338dcc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(51, 141, 204), in HSL hsl(204.71, 60%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.938% 0.12686 243.458).

What colors go well with #338dcc?

The complementary color of #338dcc is #ba7323. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098b4 and #6e7fd2. The triadic partners are #c3627e and #779231.

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

White text reads better on #338dcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #338dcc a warm or cool color?

#338dcc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.127.