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#048cf1 color: Bleu de France

#048cf1 is rgb(4, 140, 241) in RGB and oklch(63.172% 0.18014 250.506) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

63.2%
0.180
251°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-500
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.48:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #048cf1

#048cf1 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.18 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.03:1, 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: #048cf1 mixed with white

  1. 048cf1
  2. 3798f4
  3. 53a5f6
  4. 6bb0f8
  5. 81bcfa
  6. 97c8fc
  7. acd3fd
  8. c1defe
  9. d5e9ff
  10. eaf4ff

Darker: #048cf1 mixed with black

  1. 048cf1
  2. 0379d2
  3. 0267b3
  4. 015595
  5. 014379
  6. 00335d
  7. 002343
  8. 00142b
  9. 000714
  10. 000103

Calmer: #048cf1 with less saturation

  1. 048cf1
  2. 288de7
  3. 3b8ddd
  4. 488ed3
  5. 548ec9
  6. 5f8ebe
  7. 688db4
  8. 718daa
  9. 7a8c9f
  10. 828b94

Questions about #048cf1

What color is #048cf1?

#048cf1 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(4, 140, 241), in HSL hsl(205.57, 96.73%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.172% 0.18014 250.506).

What colors go well with #048cf1?

The complementary color of #048cf1 is #c37500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bc3 and #7977f2. The triadic partners are #e04f6f and #629e00.

Is white or black text more readable on #048cf1?

White text reads better on #048cf1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #048cf1 a warm or cool color?

#048cf1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.18.