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#268feb color: Bleu de France

#268feb is rgb(38, 143, 235) in RGB and oklch(63.862% 0.16533 250.254) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

63.9%
0.165
250°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.38:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #268feb

#268feb is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.21:1, 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: #268feb mixed with white

  1. 268feb
  2. 449bee
  3. 5ca7f1
  4. 72b2f4
  5. 87bdf6
  6. 9bc8f8
  7. afd4fa
  8. c3dffc
  9. d7e9fd
  10. ebf4fe

Darker: #268feb mixed with black

  1. 268feb
  2. 207ccc
  3. 1969ae
  4. 135791
  5. 0d4575
  6. 08345b
  7. 042441
  8. 021529
  9. 010713
  10. 000103

Calmer: #268feb with less saturation

  1. 268feb
  2. 3890e2
  3. 4690d8
  4. 5190cf
  5. 5b90c6
  6. 6590bc
  7. 6d8fb3
  8. 758fa9
  9. 7d8ea0
  10. 848d96

Questions about #268feb

What color is #268feb?

#268feb is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(38, 143, 235), in HSL hsl(208.02, 83.12%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.862% 0.16533 250.254).

What colors go well with #268feb?

The complementary color of #268feb is #c77700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009dc5 and #7b7ced. The triadic partners are #dc5974 and #699e16.

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

White text reads better on #268feb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #268feb a warm or cool color?

#268feb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.165.