#218cea color: Bleu de France
#218cea is rgb(33, 140, 234) in RGB and oklch(63.041% 0.16819 250.713) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-600
- Black 8%
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About #218cea
#218cea is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.5:1 contrast and black text 6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #218cea mixed with white
Darker: #218cea mixed with black
Calmer: #218cea with less saturation
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Questions about #218cea
What color is #218cea?
#218cea is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(33, 140, 234), in HSL hsl(208.06, 82.72%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.041% 0.16819 250.713).
What colors go well with #218cea?
The complementary color of #218cea is #c37500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ac2 and #7979eb. The triadic partners are #da5570 and #649c0c.
Is white or black text more readable on #218cea?
White text reads better on #218cea: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and black gives 6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #218cea a warm or cool color?
#218cea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.168.