#268ce3 color: Bleu de France
#268ce3 is rgb(38, 140, 227) in RGB and oklch(62.707% 0.15865 249.559) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-600
- Black 11%
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About #268ce3
#268ce3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.53:1 contrast and black text 5.94:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #268ce3 mixed with white
Darker: #268ce3 mixed with black
Calmer: #268ce3 with less saturation
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Questions about #268ce3
What color is #268ce3?
#268ce3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(38, 140, 227), in HSL hsl(207.62, 77.14%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.707% 0.15865 249.559).
What colors go well with #268ce3?
The complementary color of #268ce3 is #c37300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009abf and #777ae5. The triadic partners are #d55873 and #689a19.
Is white or black text more readable on #268ce3?
White text reads better on #268ce3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 and black gives 5.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #268ce3 a warm or cool color?
#268ce3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.159.