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#238ee7 color: Bleu de France

#238ee7 is rgb(35, 142, 231) in RGB and oklch(63.34% 0.16214 249.372) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

63.3%
0.162
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.45:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #238ee7

#238ee7 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.09:1, 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: #238ee7 mixed with white

  1. 238ee7
  2. 439aea
  3. 5ba6ee
  4. 71b1f1
  5. 86bdf3
  6. 9bc8f6
  7. afd3f8
  8. c3defa
  9. d7e9fc
  10. ebf4fe

Darker: #238ee7 mixed with black

  1. 238ee7
  2. 1d7bc9
  3. 1768ab
  4. 11568f
  5. 0c4473
  6. 073459
  7. 042440
  8. 011528
  9. 000713
  10. 000103

Calmer: #238ee7 with less saturation

  1. 238ee7
  2. 368ede
  3. 448fd5
  4. 4f8fcc
  5. 5a8fc3
  6. 638eba
  7. 6c8eb0
  8. 748da7
  9. 7c8c9d
  10. 838b94

Questions about #238ee7

What color is #238ee7?

#238ee7 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(35, 142, 231), in HSL hsl(207.24, 80.33%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.34% 0.16214 249.372).

What colors go well with #238ee7?

The complementary color of #238ee7 is #c57400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc2 and #787be9. The triadic partners are #d95875 and #6a9c15.

Is white or black text more readable on #238ee7?

White text reads better on #238ee7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #238ee7 a warm or cool color?

#238ee7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.162.