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#2790ee color: Bleu de France

#2790ee is rgb(39, 144, 238) in RGB and oklch(64.286% 0.16774 250.657) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

64.3%
0.168
251°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-500
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.33:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #2790ee

#2790ee is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.33:1 contrast and black text 6.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2790ee mixed with white

  1. 2790ee
  2. 459cf1
  3. 5da7f3
  4. 73b3f6
  5. 88bef8
  6. 9cc9fa
  7. b0d4fb
  8. c4dffd
  9. d7eafe
  10. ebf4fe

Darker: #2790ee mixed with black

  1. 2790ee
  2. 207dcf
  3. 1a6ab1
  4. 145793
  5. 0e4577
  6. 08345c
  7. 042442
  8. 02152a
  9. 010714
  10. 000103

Calmer: #2790ee with less saturation

  1. 2790ee
  2. 3991e5
  3. 4791db
  4. 5291d2
  5. 5c91c8
  6. 6691bf
  7. 6e90b5
  8. 7690ab
  9. 7e8fa1
  10. 868e97

Questions about #2790ee

What color is #2790ee?

#2790ee is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(39, 144, 238), in HSL hsl(208.34, 85.41%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.286% 0.16774 250.657).

What colors go well with #2790ee?

The complementary color of #2790ee is #c87800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009fc7 and #7d7def. The triadic partners are #df5974 and #68a016.

Is white or black text more readable on #2790ee?

White text reads better on #2790ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.33:1 and black gives 6.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2790ee a warm or cool color?

#2790ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.168.