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#338ec8 color: Ticino Blue

#338ec8 is rgb(51, 142, 200) in RGB and oklch(61.961% 0.12161 241.051) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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203°
100%

62%
0.122
241°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.59:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #338ec8

#338ec8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 241°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.84:1, 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: #338ec8 mixed with white

  1. 338ec8
  2. 4c99ce
  3. 62a5d4
  4. 77b0da
  5. 8bbbdf
  6. 9ec7e5
  7. b2d2ea
  8. c5ddf0
  9. d8e8f5
  10. ecf4fa

Darker: #338ec8 mixed with black

  1. 338ec8
  2. 2b7bae
  3. 236894
  4. 1c567b
  5. 144463
  6. 0d344c
  7. 072436
  8. 031521
  9. 01070f
  10. 000102

Calmer: #338ec8 with less saturation

  1. 338ec8
  2. 408ec2
  3. 4b8dbb
  4. 548db5
  5. 5d8cae
  6. 658ba8
  7. 6c8aa1
  8. 73899a
  9. 7a8894
  10. 80878d

Questions about #338ec8

What color is #338ec8?

#338ec8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(51, 142, 200), in HSL hsl(203.36, 59.36%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.961% 0.12161 241.051).

What colors go well with #338ec8?

The complementary color of #338ec8 is #ba732e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099af and #6b81cf. The triadic partners are #c06482 and #7b9133.

Is white or black text more readable on #338ec8?

White text reads better on #338ec8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #338ec8 a warm or cool color?

#338ec8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.122.