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#188feb color: Bleu de France

#188feb is rgb(24, 143, 235) in RGB and oklch(63.639% 0.16787 248.988) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

63.6%
0.168
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.40:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #188feb

#188feb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.17:1, 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: #188feb mixed with white

  1. 188feb
  2. 3e9bee
  3. 58a7f1
  4. 6fb2f4
  5. 84bdf6
  6. 99c9f8
  7. aed4fa
  8. c2dffc
  9. d6e9fd
  10. ebf4fe

Darker: #188feb mixed with black

  1. 188feb
  2. 137ccc
  3. 0f69ae
  4. 0a5791
  5. 074575
  6. 04345b
  7. 022441
  8. 011529
  9. 000713
  10. 000103

Calmer: #188feb with less saturation

  1. 188feb
  2. 308fe2
  3. 4090d8
  4. 4d90cf
  5. 5890c6
  6. 628fbc
  7. 6b8fb3
  8. 748ea9
  9. 7c8d9f
  10. 848c95

Questions about #188feb

What color is #188feb?

#188feb is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(24, 143, 235), in HSL hsl(206.16, 84.06%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.639% 0.16787 248.988).

What colors go well with #188feb?

The complementary color of #188feb is #c77500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009dc2 and #787cee. The triadic partners are #dc5776 and #6a9d03.

Is white or black text more readable on #188feb?

White text reads better on #188feb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #188feb a warm or cool color?

#188feb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.168.