#228feb color: Bleu de France
#228feb is rgb(34, 143, 235) in RGB and oklch(63.788% 0.16616 249.834) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #228feb
#228feb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.39:1 contrast and black text 6.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #228feb mixed with white
Darker: #228feb mixed with black
Calmer: #228feb with less saturation
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Questions about #228feb
What color is #228feb?
#228feb is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(34, 143, 235), in HSL hsl(207.46, 83.4%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.788% 0.16616 249.834).
What colors go well with #228feb?
The complementary color of #228feb is #c77600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009dc4 and #7a7ced. The triadic partners are #dc5875 and #699e11.
Is white or black text more readable on #228feb?
White text reads better on #228feb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 and black gives 6.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #228feb a warm or cool color?
#228feb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.166.