#008bed color: Bleu de France
#008bed is rgb(0, 139, 237) in RGB and oklch(62.667% 0.1767 249.852) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- sky-600
- Black 7%
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About #008bed
#008bed is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.177 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.55:1 contrast and black text 5.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #008bed mixed with white
Darker: #008bed mixed with black
Calmer: #008bed with less saturation
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Questions about #008bed
What color is #008bed?
#008bed is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(0, 139, 237), in HSL hsl(204.81, 100%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.667% 0.1767 249.852).
What colors go well with #008bed?
The complementary color of #008bed is #c27300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099c0 and #7676ef. The triadic partners are #dc4f70 and #639b00.
Is white or black text more readable on #008bed?
White text reads better on #008bed: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.55:1 and black gives 5.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #008bed a warm or cool color?
#008bed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.177.