#238ceb color: Bleu de France
#238ceb is rgb(35, 140, 235) in RGB and oklch(63.138% 0.16902 251.141) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- sky-600
- Black 8%
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About #238ceb
#238ceb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.49:1 contrast and black text 6.02:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #238ceb mixed with white
Darker: #238ceb mixed with black
Calmer: #238ceb with less saturation
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Questions about #238ceb
What color is #238ceb?
#238ceb is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(35, 140, 235), in HSL hsl(208.5, 83.33%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.138% 0.16902 251.141).
What colors go well with #238ceb?
The complementary color of #238ceb is #c37500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bc3 and #7a78ec. The triadic partners are #db5570 and #639d0d.
Is white or black text more readable on #238ceb?
White text reads better on #238ceb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and black gives 6.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #238ceb a warm or cool color?
#238ceb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.169.