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#008eed color: Bleu de France

#008eed is rgb(0, 142, 237) in RGB and oklch(63.338% 0.1736 248.74) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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204°
100%

63.3%
0.174
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 7%

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 #008eed

#008eed is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.174 chroma and a hue of 249°.

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 sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #008eed mixed with white

  1. 008eed
  2. 379af0
  3. 53a6f3
  4. 6bb2f5
  5. 81bdf7
  6. 97c8f9
  7. acd3fb
  8. c1defc
  9. d6e9fe
  10. eaf4fe

Darker: #008eed mixed with black

  1. 008eed
  2. 007bce
  3. 0068b0
  4. 005693
  5. 004477
  6. 00345c
  7. 002442
  8. 00152a
  9. 000714
  10. 000103

Calmer: #008eed with less saturation

  1. 008eed
  2. 288fe3
  3. 3b8fda
  4. 498fd0
  5. 558fc6
  6. 5f8fbd
  7. 698eb3
  8. 728da9
  9. 7a8c9f
  10. 828b94

Questions about #008eed

What color is #008eed?

#008eed is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(0, 142, 237), in HSL hsl(204.05, 100%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.338% 0.1736 248.74).

What colors go well with #008eed?

The complementary color of #008eed is #c67400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc1 and #767af0. The triadic partners are #dd5374 and #699d00.

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

White text reads better on #008eed: 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 #008eed a warm or cool color?

#008eed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.174.