#208cef color: Bleu de France
#208cef is rgb(32, 140, 239) in RGB and oklch(63.336% 0.17448 251.707) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 6%
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About #208cef
#208cef is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.174 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.47:1 contrast and black text 6.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #208cef mixed with white
Darker: #208cef mixed with black
Calmer: #208cef with less saturation
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Questions about #208cef
What color is #208cef?
#208cef is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(32, 140, 239), in HSL hsl(208.7, 86.61%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.336% 0.17448 251.707).
What colors go well with #208cef?
The complementary color of #208cef is #c37600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bc5 and #7c78ef. The triadic partners are #de536e and #619e02.
Is white or black text more readable on #208cef?
White text reads better on #208cef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.47:1 and black gives 6.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #208cef a warm or cool color?
#208cef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.174.