#288BCC

Color Details

HEX
#288BCC
RGB
rgb(40, 139, 204)
HSL
hsl(204, 67%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(80%, 32%, 0%, 20%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 5.66:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #288bcc
Contrast 5.66:1 AA
White on #288bcc
Contrast 3.71:1 Fail
#288bcc on Black
Contrast 5.66:1 AA
#288bcc on White
Contrast 3.71:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#53a2d6
#7eb9e0
#a9d1eb
#206fa3
#18537a
#103852

Complement & Analogous

#cc6a28
#2839cc
#28ccbc

Triadic

#cc288b
#8bcc28

Monochrome

#103852 #18537a #288bcc #7eb9e0 #a9d1eb #d4e8f5

Analogous

#28ccbc #69dbd0 #288bcc #5361d6 #2839cc #202ea3

Complementary Mix

#18537a #288bcc #7eb9e0 #cc6a28 #de9e73 #85451a

Nearby Colors

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About #288BCC

#288BCC converts to RGB(40, 139, 204) and HSL(204, 67%, 48%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#288BCC FAQs

What is the RGB value of #288BCC?
RGB: 40, 139, 204. Copy as CSS: rgb(40, 139, 204)
Is #288BCC a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #288BCC?
Complement: #cc6a28.
Does #288BCC have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.71:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 5.66:1 (AA (normal text)).