#278fed color: Bleu de France
#278fed is rgb(39, 143, 237) in RGB and oklch(64.003% 0.16754 250.831) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 7%
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About #278fed
#278fed is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #278fed mixed with white
Darker: #278fed mixed with black
Calmer: #278fed with less saturation
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Questions about #278fed
What color is #278fed?
#278fed is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(39, 143, 237), in HSL hsl(208.48, 84.62%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.003% 0.16754 250.831).
What colors go well with #278fed?
The complementary color of #278fed is #c67700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ec6 and #7c7cee. The triadic partners are #de5873 and #679f15.
Is white or black text more readable on #278fed?
White text reads better on #278fed: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #278fed a warm or cool color?
#278fed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.168.