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#008de9 color: Bleu de France

#008de9 is rgb(0, 141, 233) in RGB and oklch(62.865% 0.16988 248.16) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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204°
100%

62.9%
0.170
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.51:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
5.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #008de9

#008de9 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.17 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.51:1 contrast and black text 5.99:1, 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: #008de9 mixed with white

  1. 008de9
  2. 3699ec
  3. 53a5ef
  4. 6bb1f2
  5. 81bcf5
  6. 97c8f7
  7. acd3f9
  8. c1defb
  9. d5e9fd
  10. eaf4fe

Darker: #008de9 mixed with black

  1. 008de9
  2. 007acb
  3. 0067ad
  4. 005590
  5. 004474
  6. 00335a
  7. 002341
  8. 001429
  9. 000713
  10. 000103

Calmer: #008de9 with less saturation

  1. 008de9
  2. 278de0
  3. 3a8ed6
  4. 488ecd
  5. 548ec3
  6. 5e8dba
  7. 688db0
  8. 718ca7
  9. 798b9d
  10. 818a93

Questions about #008de9

What color is #008de9?

#008de9 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(0, 141, 233), in HSL hsl(203.69, 100%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.865% 0.16988 248.16).

What colors go well with #008de9?

The complementary color of #008de9 is #c57200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009abe and #7479ec. The triadic partners are #da5375 and #6a9b00.

Is white or black text more readable on #008de9?

White text reads better on #008de9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and black gives 5.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #008de9 a warm or cool color?

#008de9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.17.