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#1b90ea color: Bleu de France

#1b90ea is rgb(27, 144, 234) in RGB and oklch(63.843% 0.16522 248.552) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

63.8%
0.165
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.37:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #1b90ea

#1b90ea is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.22:1, 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: #1b90ea mixed with white

  1. 1b90ea
  2. 3f9ced
  3. 59a7f0
  4. 70b3f3
  5. 85bef5
  6. 9ac9f8
  7. aed4fa
  8. c3dffb
  9. d7eafd
  10. ebf4fe

Darker: #1b90ea mixed with black

  1. 1b90ea
  2. 167dcb
  3. 116aae
  4. 0c5791
  5. 084575
  6. 05345a
  7. 022441
  8. 011529
  9. 000713
  10. 000103

Calmer: #1b90ea with less saturation

  1. 1b90ea
  2. 3290e1
  3. 4291d8
  4. 4e91ce
  5. 5990c5
  6. 6390bc
  7. 6c8fb2
  8. 748fa9
  9. 7d8e9f
  10. 848d96

Questions about #1b90ea

What color is #1b90ea?

#1b90ea is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(27, 144, 234), in HSL hsl(206.09, 83.13%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.843% 0.16522 248.552).

What colors go well with #1b90ea?

The complementary color of #1b90ea is #c97500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ec3 and #787ded. The triadic partners are #db5977 and #6d9d0b.

Is white or black text more readable on #1b90ea?

White text reads better on #1b90ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1b90ea a warm or cool color?

#1b90ea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.165.