#248bec color: Bleu de France
#248bec is rgb(36, 139, 236) in RGB and oklch(62.998% 0.17108 251.851) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 7%
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About #248bec
#248bec is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.51:1 contrast and black text 5.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #248bec mixed with white
Darker: #248bec mixed with black
Calmer: #248bec with less saturation
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Questions about #248bec
What color is #248bec?
#248bec is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(36, 139, 236), in HSL hsl(209.1, 84.03%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.998% 0.17108 251.851).
What colors go well with #248bec?
The complementary color of #248bec is #c17600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ac4 and #7b77ec. The triadic partners are #dc536e and #609d0c.
Is white or black text more readable on #248bec?
White text reads better on #248bec: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and black gives 5.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #248bec a warm or cool color?
#248bec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.171.