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#238feb color: Bleu de France

#238feb is rgb(35, 143, 235) in RGB and oklch(63.806% 0.16596 249.935) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

63.8%
0.166
250°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.39:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #238feb

#238feb 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.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #238feb mixed with white

  1. 238feb
  2. 439bee
  3. 5ba7f1
  4. 71b2f4
  5. 86bdf6
  6. 9bc9f8
  7. afd4fa
  8. c3dffc
  9. d7e9fd
  10. ebf4fe

Darker: #238feb mixed with black

  1. 238feb
  2. 1d7ccc
  3. 1769ae
  4. 115791
  5. 0c4575
  6. 07345b
  7. 042441
  8. 011529
  9. 000713
  10. 000103

Calmer: #238feb with less saturation

  1. 238feb
  2. 368fe2
  3. 4490d8
  4. 5090cf
  5. 5b90c6
  6. 6490bc
  7. 6d8fb3
  8. 758ea9
  9. 7d8e9f
  10. 848d96

Questions about #238feb

What color is #238feb?

#238feb is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(35, 143, 235), in HSL hsl(207.6, 83.33%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.806% 0.16596 249.935).

What colors go well with #238feb?

The complementary color of #238feb is #c77600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009dc4 and #7a7ced. The triadic partners are #dc5874 and #699e12.

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

White text reads better on #238feb: 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 #238feb a warm or cool color?

#238feb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.166.