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#138de9 color: Bleu de France

#138de9 is rgb(19, 141, 233) in RGB and oklch(63.01% 0.16816 248.979) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

63%
0.168
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.49:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #138de9

#138de9 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.49:1 contrast and black text 6.01:1, 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: #138de9 mixed with white

  1. 138de9
  2. 3b99ec
  3. 56a5ef
  4. 6db1f2
  5. 83bcf5
  6. 98c8f7
  7. add3f9
  8. c1defb
  9. d6e9fd
  10. eaf4fe

Darker: #138de9 mixed with black

  1. 138de9
  2. 0f7acb
  3. 0b67ad
  4. 075590
  5. 054474
  6. 03335a
  7. 012341
  8. 011429
  9. 000713
  10. 000103

Calmer: #138de9 with less saturation

  1. 138de9
  2. 2e8de0
  3. 3e8ed6
  4. 4b8ecd
  5. 568ec4
  6. 608dba
  7. 698db1
  8. 728ca7
  9. 7a8b9d
  10. 828a93

Questions about #138de9

What color is #138de9?

#138de9 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(19, 141, 233), in HSL hsl(205.79, 84.92%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.01% 0.16816 248.979).

What colors go well with #138de9?

The complementary color of #138de9 is #c57300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bc0 and #767aec. The triadic partners are #da5574 and #699b00.

Is white or black text more readable on #138de9?

White text reads better on #138de9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and black gives 6.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #138de9 a warm or cool color?

#138de9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.168.