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#248ee6 color: Bleu de France

#248ee6 is rgb(36, 142, 230) in RGB and oklch(63.298% 0.16072 249.225) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

63.3%
0.161
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.45:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #248ee6

#248ee6 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.09:1, 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: #248ee6 mixed with white

  1. 248ee6
  2. 439aea
  3. 5ba6ed
  4. 71b1f0
  5. 86bdf3
  6. 9bc8f5
  7. afd3f8
  8. c3defa
  9. d7e9fc
  10. ebf4fe

Darker: #248ee6 mixed with black

  1. 248ee6
  2. 1e7bc8
  3. 1868ab
  4. 12568e
  5. 0c4473
  6. 073459
  7. 042440
  8. 021528
  9. 000713
  10. 000103

Calmer: #248ee6 with less saturation

  1. 248ee6
  2. 368edd
  3. 448fd4
  4. 508fcb
  5. 5a8ec2
  6. 638eb9
  7. 6c8eb0
  8. 748da7
  9. 7c8c9d
  10. 838b94

Questions about #248ee6

What color is #248ee6?

#248ee6 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(36, 142, 230), in HSL hsl(207.22, 79.51%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.298% 0.16072 249.225).

What colors go well with #248ee6?

The complementary color of #248ee6 is #c67400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc1 and #787ce8. The triadic partners are #d85975 and #6a9c17.

Is white or black text more readable on #248ee6?

White text reads better on #248ee6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #248ee6 a warm or cool color?

#248ee6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.161.