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#268de7 color: Bleu de France

#268de7 is rgb(38, 141, 231) in RGB and oklch(63.173% 0.1625 250.128) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

63.2%
0.162
250°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.47:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #268de7

#268de7 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.47:1 contrast and black text 6.05:1, 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: #268de7 mixed with white

  1. 268de7
  2. 4499ea
  3. 5ca5ee
  4. 72b1f1
  5. 87bcf3
  6. 9bc7f6
  7. afd3f8
  8. c3defa
  9. d7e9fc
  10. ebf4fe

Darker: #268de7 mixed with black

  1. 268de7
  2. 207ac9
  3. 1967ab
  4. 13558f
  5. 0d4473
  6. 083359
  7. 042340
  8. 021428
  9. 010713
  10. 000103

Calmer: #268de7 with less saturation

  1. 268de7
  2. 388dde
  3. 458ed5
  4. 508ecc
  5. 5a8ec3
  6. 638db9
  7. 6c8db0
  8. 748ca7
  9. 7b8c9d
  10. 838b93

Questions about #268de7

What color is #268de7?

#268de7 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(38, 141, 231), in HSL hsl(207.98, 80.08%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.173% 0.1625 250.128).

What colors go well with #268de7?

The complementary color of #268de7 is #c47500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bc2 and #797ae9. The triadic partners are #d85873 and #689c17.

Is white or black text more readable on #268de7?

White text reads better on #268de7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.47:1 and black gives 6.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #268de7 a warm or cool color?

#268de7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.162.