#288fed color: Bleu de France
#288fed is rgb(40, 143, 237) in RGB and oklch(64.023% 0.16733 250.945) 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 #288fed
#288fed is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.167 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.36:1 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: #288fed mixed with white
Darker: #288fed mixed with black
Calmer: #288fed with less saturation
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Questions about #288fed
What color is #288fed?
#288fed is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(40, 143, 237), in HSL hsl(208.63, 84.55%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.023% 0.16733 250.945).
What colors go well with #288fed?
The complementary color of #288fed is #c67800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ec7 and #7d7cee. The triadic partners are #de5873 and #679f17.
Is white or black text more readable on #288fed?
White text reads better on #288fed: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and black gives 6.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #288fed a warm or cool color?
#288fed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.167.