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#008df2 color: Bright blue

#008df2 is rgb(0, 141, 242) in RGB and oklch(63.431% 0.1806 250.221) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

63.4%
0.181
250°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-500
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.45:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #008df2

#008df2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.181 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.09:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #008df2 mixed with white

  1. 008df2
  2. 3699f5
  3. 53a5f7
  4. 6bb1f9
  5. 81bdfb
  6. 97c8fc
  7. acd3fd
  8. c1defe
  9. d5e9ff
  10. eaf4ff

Darker: #008df2 mixed with black

  1. 008df2
  2. 007ad2
  3. 0067b4
  4. 005596
  5. 004479
  6. 00335e
  7. 002343
  8. 00142b
  9. 000714
  10. 000103

Calmer: #008df2 with less saturation

  1. 008df2
  2. 288ee8
  3. 3a8ede
  4. 488fd4
  5. 548fca
  6. 5f8ebf
  7. 698eb5
  8. 728dab
  9. 7a8da0
  10. 838c95

Questions about #008df2

What color is #008df2?

#008df2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bright blue. In RGB it is rgb(0, 141, 242), in HSL hsl(205.04, 100%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.431% 0.1806 250.221).

What colors go well with #008df2?

The complementary color of #008df2 is #c57500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc3 and #7978f4. The triadic partners are #e15071 and #649e00.

Is white or black text more readable on #008df2?

White text reads better on #008df2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #008df2 a warm or cool color?

#008df2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.181.