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#098aec color: Bleu de France

#098aec is rgb(9, 138, 236) in RGB and oklch(62.442% 0.17583 250.339) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
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
3.58:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #098aec

#098aec 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 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.86:1, 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: #098aec mixed with white

  1. 098aec
  2. 3897ef
  3. 53a3f2
  4. 6baff5
  5. 81bbf7
  6. 96c6f9
  7. acd2fb
  8. c0ddfc
  9. d5e9fd
  10. eaf4fe

Darker: #098aec mixed with black

  1. 098aec
  2. 0777cd
  3. 0565af
  4. 035392
  5. 024276
  6. 01325b
  7. 012242
  8. 001429
  9. 000713
  10. 000103

Calmer: #098aec with less saturation

  1. 098aec
  2. 298be2
  3. 3b8bd8
  4. 488bcf
  5. 538bc5
  6. 5e8bbb
  7. 678bb1
  8. 708aa7
  9. 788a9c
  10. 808992

Questions about #098aec

What color is #098aec?

#098aec is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(9, 138, 236), in HSL hsl(205.9, 92.65%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.442% 0.17583 250.339).

What colors go well with #098aec?

The complementary color of #098aec is #c17300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099bf and #7676ee. The triadic partners are #db4f6e and #629b00.

Is white or black text more readable on #098aec?

White text reads better on #098aec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #098aec a warm or cool color?

#098aec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.176.