Information about #288DE6 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #288DE6 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(40, 141, 230) — 15.7% red, 55.3% green, 90.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 75 / 35 / 0 / 10. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored sky-leaning azure, #288DE6 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bleu De France (#318CE7). Slightly further away sit Weebly Blue (#1F8EED) and Button Blue (#24A0ED).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(40, 141, 230)), which gives #288DE6 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #288DE6 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#288DE6 color variations

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#288DE6 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #288DE6

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Weebly Blue color link
Weebly Blue

#1F8EED

Button Blue color link
Button Blue

#24A0ED

Curious Blue color link
Curious Blue

#2596D1

Tufts Blue color link
Tufts Blue

#3E8EDE

Blue Dress color link
Blue Dress

#157DEC

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

Dodger Blue color link
Dodger Blue

#1E90FF

Clear Blue color link
Clear Blue

#247AFD

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

#288DE6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#288DE6
  • RGB40, 141, 230
  • CMYK75, 35, 0, 10
  • HSL208°, 79%, 53%
  • HSL Precise208.105°, 79.167%, 52.941%
  • HSV208°, 83%, 90%
  • HSB208°, 83%, 90%
  • HEX ID288DE6
  • DECIMAL ID2657766
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB90.2%
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