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#008ce6 color: Bleu de France

#008ce6 is rgb(0, 140, 230) in RGB and oklch(62.453% 0.16734 247.805) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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203°
100%

62.5%
0.167
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.56:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #008ce6

#008ce6 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.56:1 contrast and black text 5.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #008ce6 mixed with white

  1. 008ce6
  2. 3698ea
  3. 52a4ed
  4. 6ab0f0
  5. 81bcf3
  6. 96c7f6
  7. acd2f8
  8. c0defa
  9. d5e9fc
  10. eaf4fe

Darker: #008ce6 mixed with black

  1. 008ce6
  2. 0079c8
  3. 0067ab
  4. 00558e
  5. 004373
  6. 003359
  7. 002340
  8. 001428
  9. 000713
  10. 000103

Calmer: #008ce6 with less saturation

  1. 008ce6
  2. 278cdd
  3. 398dd4
  4. 478dca
  5. 538cc1
  6. 5d8cb8
  7. 678bae
  8. 708ba5
  9. 788a9b
  10. 808991

Questions about #008ce6

What color is #008ce6?

#008ce6 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(0, 140, 230), in HSL hsl(203.48, 100%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.453% 0.16734 247.805).

What colors go well with #008ce6?

The complementary color of #008ce6 is #c47100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099bc and #7279ea. The triadic partners are #d75374 and #6a9900.

Is white or black text more readable on #008ce6?

White text reads better on #008ce6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #008ce6 a warm or cool color?

#008ce6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.167.