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#238fe4 color: Bleu de France

#238fe4 is rgb(35, 143, 228) in RGB and oklch(63.386% 0.15757 248.144) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

63.4%
0.158
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.43:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #238fe4

#238fe4 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.43:1 contrast and black text 6.12:1, 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: #238fe4 mixed with white

  1. 238fe4
  2. 439be8
  3. 5ba6eb
  4. 71b2ee
  5. 86bdf1
  6. 9bc8f4
  7. afd3f7
  8. c3def9
  9. d7e9fb
  10. ebf4fd

Darker: #238fe4 mixed with black

  1. 238fe4
  2. 1d7cc6
  3. 1769a9
  4. 11578d
  5. 0c4572
  6. 073458
  7. 04243f
  8. 011528
  9. 000712
  10. 000103

Calmer: #238fe4 with less saturation

  1. 238fe4
  2. 368fdb
  3. 448fd3
  4. 508fca
  5. 5a8fc1
  6. 638fb8
  7. 6c8eaf
  8. 748da6
  9. 7c8c9d
  10. 838b94

Questions about #238fe4

What color is #238fe4?

#238fe4 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(35, 143, 228), in HSL hsl(206.42, 78.14%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.386% 0.15757 248.144).

What colors go well with #238fe4?

The complementary color of #238fe4 is #c77400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc0 and #767de7. The triadic partners are #d65b78 and #6e9b19.

Is white or black text more readable on #238fe4?

White text reads better on #238fe4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and black gives 6.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #238fe4 a warm or cool color?

#238fe4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.158.