#338ec9 color: Ticino Blue
#338ec9 is rgb(51, 142, 201) in RGB and oklch(62.013% 0.12272 241.502) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #338ec9
#338ec9 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #338ec9 mixed with white
Darker: #338ec9 mixed with black
Calmer: #338ec9 with less saturation
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Questions about #338ec9
What color is #338ec9?
#338ec9 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(51, 142, 201), in HSL hsl(203.6, 59.52%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.013% 0.12272 241.502).
What colors go well with #338ec9?
The complementary color of #338ec9 is #ba732c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099b0 and #6c80d0. The triadic partners are #c16481 and #7b9133.
Is white or black text more readable on #338ec9?
White text reads better on #338ec9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #338ec9 a warm or cool color?
#338ec9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.123.