Skip to the color picker

#268ee7 color: Bleu de France

#268ee7 is rgb(38, 142, 231) in RGB and oklch(63.396% 0.1615 249.7) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

208°
100%

63.4%
0.161
250°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.44:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #268ee7

#268ee7 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.44:1 contrast and black text 6.11:1, 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: #268ee7 mixed with white

  1. 268ee7
  2. 449aea
  3. 5ca6ee
  4. 72b1f1
  5. 87bdf3
  6. 9bc8f6
  7. afd3f8
  8. c3defa
  9. d7e9fc
  10. ebf4fe

Darker: #268ee7 mixed with black

  1. 268ee7
  2. 207bc9
  3. 1968ab
  4. 13568f
  5. 0d4473
  6. 083459
  7. 042440
  8. 021528
  9. 010713
  10. 000103

Calmer: #268ee7 with less saturation

  1. 268ee7
  2. 388ede
  3. 458fd5
  4. 518fcc
  5. 5b8fc3
  6. 648eba
  7. 6c8eb0
  8. 748da7
  9. 7c8c9e
  10. 838b94

Questions about #268ee7

What color is #268ee7?

#268ee7 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(38, 142, 231), in HSL hsl(207.67, 80.08%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.396% 0.1615 249.7).

What colors go well with #268ee7?

The complementary color of #268ee7 is #c57500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc2 and #797be9. The triadic partners are #d95974 and #699c18.

Is white or black text more readable on #268ee7?

White text reads better on #268ee7: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and black gives 6.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #268ee7 a warm or cool color?

#268ee7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.161.