#278ef1 color: Bleu de France
#278ef1 is rgb(39, 142, 241) in RGB and oklch(64.029% 0.17346 252.089) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 5%
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About #278ef1
#278ef1 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.173 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.23:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #278ef1 mixed with white
Darker: #278ef1 mixed with black
Calmer: #278ef1 with less saturation
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Questions about #278ef1
What color is #278ef1?
#278ef1 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(39, 142, 241), in HSL hsl(209.41, 87.83%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.029% 0.17346 252.089).
What colors go well with #278ef1?
The complementary color of #278ef1 is #c57900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009dc8 and #7f7af1. The triadic partners are #e05570 and #62a10f.
Is white or black text more readable on #278ef1?
White text reads better on #278ef1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #278ef1 a warm or cool color?
#278ef1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.173.