#268ee5 color: Bleu de France
#268ee5 is rgb(38, 142, 229) in RGB and oklch(63.277% 0.15908 249.19) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- sky-600
- Black 10%
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About #268ee5
#268ee5 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.159 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 6.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #268ee5 mixed with white
Darker: #268ee5 mixed with black
Calmer: #268ee5 with less saturation
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Questions about #268ee5
What color is #268ee5?
#268ee5 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(38, 142, 229), in HSL hsl(207.33, 78.6%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.277% 0.15908 249.19).
What colors go well with #268ee5?
The complementary color of #268ee5 is #c57400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc1 and #787ce7. The triadic partners are #d75a75 and #6b9b1a.
Is white or black text more readable on #268ee5?
White text reads better on #268ee5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #268ee5 a warm or cool color?
#268ee5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.159.