#278de2 color: Bleu de France
#278de2 is rgb(39, 141, 226) in RGB and oklch(62.893% 0.15622 248.966) 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 #278de2
#278de2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.5:1 contrast and black text 5.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #278de2 mixed with white
Darker: #278de2 mixed with black
Calmer: #278de2 with less saturation
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Questions about #278de2
What color is #278de2?
#278de2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(39, 141, 226), in HSL hsl(207.27, 76.33%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.893% 0.15622 248.966).
What colors go well with #278de2?
The complementary color of #278de2 is #c47300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009abf and #767be5. The triadic partners are #d45a75 and #6b9a1c.
Is white or black text more readable on #278de2?
White text reads better on #278de2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and black gives 5.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #278de2 a warm or cool color?
#278de2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.156.