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#028aec color: Bleu de France

#028aec is rgb(2, 138, 236) in RGB and oklch(62.393% 0.17638 250.071) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

62.4%
0.176
250°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.59:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #028aec

#028aec is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.176 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.85:1, 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: #028aec mixed with white

  1. 028aec
  2. 3697ef
  3. 52a3f2
  4. 6aaff5
  5. 80bbf7
  6. 96c6f9
  7. abd2fb
  8. c0ddfc
  9. d5e9fd
  10. eaf4fe

Darker: #028aec mixed with black

  1. 028aec
  2. 0177cd
  3. 0165af
  4. 015392
  5. 004276
  6. 00325b
  7. 002242
  8. 001429
  9. 000713
  10. 000103

Calmer: #028aec with less saturation

  1. 028aec
  2. 278be2
  3. 398bd8
  4. 478bcf
  5. 538bc5
  6. 5d8bbb
  7. 678bb1
  8. 6f8aa7
  9. 78899c
  10. 808892

Questions about #028aec

What color is #028aec?

#028aec is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(2, 138, 236), in HSL hsl(205.13, 98.32%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.393% 0.17638 250.071).

What colors go well with #028aec?

The complementary color of #028aec is #c17300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098bf and #7676ee. The triadic partners are #db4f6f and #629b00.

Is white or black text more readable on #028aec?

White text reads better on #028aec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #028aec a warm or cool color?

#028aec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.176.