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#218ee8 color: Bleu de France

#218ee8 is rgb(33, 142, 232) in RGB and oklch(63.365% 0.16374 249.42) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

63.4%
0.164
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.44:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #218ee8

#218ee8 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.44:1 contrast and black text 6.1:1, 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: #218ee8 mixed with white

  1. 218ee8
  2. 429aeb
  3. 5aa6ee
  4. 71b1f1
  5. 86bdf4
  6. 9ac8f7
  7. afd3f9
  8. c3defb
  9. d7e9fc
  10. ebf4fe

Darker: #218ee8 mixed with black

  1. 218ee8
  2. 1b7bca
  3. 1668ac
  4. 105690
  5. 0b4474
  6. 063459
  7. 032440
  8. 011529
  9. 000713
  10. 000103

Calmer: #218ee8 with less saturation

  1. 218ee8
  2. 358edf
  3. 438fd6
  4. 4f8fcd
  5. 598fc3
  6. 638eba
  7. 6c8eb1
  8. 748da7
  9. 7c8c9e
  10. 838b94

Questions about #218ee8

What color is #218ee8?

#218ee8 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(33, 142, 232), in HSL hsl(207.14, 81.22%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.365% 0.16374 249.42).

What colors go well with #218ee8?

The complementary color of #218ee8 is #c67500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc2 and #787bea. The triadic partners are #d95874 and #6a9c12.

Is white or black text more readable on #218ee8?

White text reads better on #218ee8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and black gives 6.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #218ee8 a warm or cool color?

#218ee8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.164.