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#2291ed color: Bleu de France

#2291ed is rgb(34, 145, 237) in RGB and oklch(64.356% 0.16656 249.494) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

64.4%
0.167
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-500
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.31:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #2291ed

#2291ed is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.4% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.31:1 contrast and black text 6.34:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2291ed mixed with white

  1. 2291ed
  2. 439df0
  3. 5ba8f3
  4. 72b3f5
  5. 87bff7
  6. 9bcaf9
  7. afd4fb
  8. c3dffc
  9. d7eafd
  10. ebf4fe

Darker: #2291ed mixed with black

  1. 2291ed
  2. 1c7dce
  3. 166ab0
  4. 115893
  5. 0b4677
  6. 07355c
  7. 032542
  8. 01152a
  9. 000714
  10. 000103

Calmer: #2291ed with less saturation

  1. 2291ed
  2. 3691e4
  3. 4592da
  4. 5192d1
  5. 5b92c8
  6. 6591be
  7. 6e91b5
  8. 7690ab
  9. 7e8fa1
  10. 868e97

Questions about #2291ed

What color is #2291ed?

#2291ed is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(34, 145, 237), in HSL hsl(207.19, 84.94%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.356% 0.16656 249.494).

What colors go well with #2291ed?

The complementary color of #2291ed is #c97700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009fc6 and #7b7eef. The triadic partners are #de5a77 and #6ca012.

Is white or black text more readable on #2291ed?

White text reads better on #2291ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and black gives 6.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2291ed a warm or cool color?

#2291ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 64.4% and its chroma 0.167.