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#248dee color: Bleu de France

#248dee is rgb(36, 141, 238) in RGB and oklch(63.565% 0.17145 251.513) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

63.6%
0.171
252°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-500
  • Black 7%

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 #248dee

#248dee is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 252°.

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 blue-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #248dee mixed with white

  1. 248dee
  2. 4399f1
  3. 5ba5f3
  4. 71b1f6
  5. 86bcf8
  6. 9bc8fa
  7. afd3fb
  8. c3defd
  9. d7e9fe
  10. ebf4ff

Darker: #248dee mixed with black

  1. 248dee
  2. 1e7acf
  3. 1867b1
  4. 125593
  5. 0c4477
  6. 07335c
  7. 042342
  8. 02142a
  9. 000714
  10. 000103

Calmer: #248dee with less saturation

  1. 248dee
  2. 368ee4
  3. 448edb
  4. 508ed1
  5. 5a8ec7
  6. 638ebe
  7. 6c8eb4
  8. 748daa
  9. 7c8da0
  10. 838c95

Questions about #248dee

What color is #248dee?

#248dee is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(36, 141, 238), in HSL hsl(208.81, 85.59%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.565% 0.17145 251.513).

What colors go well with #248dee?

The complementary color of #248dee is #c47700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc6 and #7c79ef. The triadic partners are #de5570 and #639f0d.

Is white or black text more readable on #248dee?

White text reads better on #248dee: 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 #248dee a warm or cool color?

#248dee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.171.