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#118feb color: Bleu de France

#118feb is rgb(17, 143, 235) in RGB and oklch(63.562% 0.16877 248.554) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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205°
100%

63.6%
0.169
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.41:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #118feb

#118feb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.15:1, 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: #118feb mixed with white

  1. 118feb
  2. 3b9bee
  3. 56a7f1
  4. 6db2f4
  5. 83bdf6
  6. 98c9f8
  7. add4fa
  8. c2dffc
  9. d6e9fd
  10. ebf4fe

Darker: #118feb mixed with black

  1. 118feb
  2. 0d7ccc
  3. 0969ae
  4. 065791
  5. 044575
  6. 02345b
  7. 012441
  8. 001529
  9. 000713
  10. 000103

Calmer: #118feb with less saturation

  1. 118feb
  2. 2d8fe2
  3. 3e90d8
  4. 4b90cf
  5. 5790c5
  6. 618fbc
  7. 6a8fb2
  8. 738ea9
  9. 7b8d9f
  10. 838c95

Questions about #118feb

What color is #118feb?

#118feb is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(17, 143, 235), in HSL hsl(205.32, 86.51%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.562% 0.16877 248.554).

What colors go well with #118feb?

The complementary color of #118feb is #c77400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009dc1 and #767bee. The triadic partners are #dc5676 and #6b9d00.

Is white or black text more readable on #118feb?

White text reads better on #118feb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #118feb a warm or cool color?

#118feb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.169.