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#288bcd

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HEX#288bcd
HEX8#288bcdff
RGBrgb(40, 139, 205)
CMYK[0.8,0.32,0,0.2]
Name#288bcd
HCL[263.32,42.17,55.4]
oklab[0.61,-0.06,-0.12]
Num2657229
HSI[203.41,0.69,0.5]
lab[55.4,-4.91,-41.89]
Lighten
#77b8e4
Darken
#175178
Saturate
#1090e5
Desaturate
#4086b4
Greyscale
#7a7a7a
Brighten
#5bbeff

Color harmonies of #288bcd

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

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#288bcd
#cd288b
#8bcd28

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#288bcd
#bc28cd
#cd6a28
#38cd28

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#288bcd
#30a8f7
#071823
#0f354d
#175178
#206ea2

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.
#288bcd
#28cdcd
#28accd
#288bcd
#286acd
#2849cd

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#288bcd
#8b28cd
#cdcd28

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#f0f7fb
#e0eef8
#d1e6f4
#c2def1
#b2d6ed
#a3cdea
#94c5e6
#84bde2
#75b4df
#65acdb
#56a4d8
#479cd4
#3793d1
#288bcd

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#030a0f
#06141d
#091e2c
#0b283b
#0e3249
#113c58
#144667
#174f75
#1a5984
#1d6392
#1f6da1
#2277b0
#2581be
#288bcd

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #288bcd colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.707 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
5.665 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #288bcd

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Use #288bcd in CSS

#288bcd as Background Color in CSS
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#288bcd as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#288bcd">Text Color</div>
#288bcd as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#288bcd">Border Color</div>
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