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#238fee color: Bleu de France

#238fee is rgb(35, 143, 238) in RGB and oklch(63.989% 0.16959 250.633) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

64%
0.170
251°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-500
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.37:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #238fee

#238fee is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.17 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.24:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #238fee mixed with white

  1. 238fee
  2. 439bf1
  3. 5ba7f3
  4. 71b2f6
  5. 86bdf8
  6. 9bc9fa
  7. afd4fb
  8. c3dffd
  9. d7e9fe
  10. ebf4ff

Darker: #238fee mixed with black

  1. 238fee
  2. 1d7ccf
  3. 1769b1
  4. 115793
  5. 0c4577
  6. 07345c
  7. 042442
  8. 01152a
  9. 000714
  10. 000103

Calmer: #238fee with less saturation

  1. 238fee
  2. 3690e5
  3. 4490db
  4. 5090d1
  5. 5b90c8
  6. 6490be
  7. 6d8fb4
  8. 758fab
  9. 7d8ea1
  10. 858d96

Questions about #238fee

What color is #238fee?

#238fee is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(35, 143, 238), in HSL hsl(208.08, 85.65%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.989% 0.16959 250.633).

What colors go well with #238fee?

The complementary color of #238fee is #c77700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ec6 and #7c7bef. The triadic partners are #de5773 and #679f0f.

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

White text reads better on #238fee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #238fee a warm or cool color?

#238fee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.17.