#288BA4#288BA4
#288BA4 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.095 H 218.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #288BA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 139, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 61%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 76%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.6%, 15.2%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.59, -19.34, -21.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.59, 28.78, 227.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.22% -0.0741 -0.0595) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.22% 0.095 218.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.8057, 21.5947, 38.3972) |
| Luminance | 0.2160 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 2.33
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.50
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.33
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 8.63
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 9.17
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#288BA4 #A44128
analogous
#28A47F #288BA4 #284DA4
triadic
#288BA4 #A4288B #8BA428
tetradic
#288BA4 #7F28A4 #A44128 #4DA428
square
#288BA4 #7F28A4 #A44128 #4DA428
split-complementary
#288BA4 #A4284D #A47F28
monochromatic
#103842 #1C6173 #288BA4 #3AB1CF #6BC4DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.95
#288BA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.32
#288BA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #288BA4
5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##288BA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##288BA4 | 1.00 | 3.95 | 5.32 | 5.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B87A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A7BA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009393
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #288ba4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 139, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.095 218.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75adbf',
500: '#288ba4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #288ba4; $custom-light: #75adbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#288ba4",
"rgb": {
"r": 40,
"g": 139,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.097,
"s": 60.784,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59216,
"c": 0.09506,
"h": 218.8
},
"luminance": 0.21597
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#288BA4
secondary
#C17966
accent
#6444E4
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F7
border
#C9CED0
text
#0A1012
muted
#7C7F81