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#2890ef color: Bleu de France

#2890ef is rgb(40, 144, 239) in RGB and oklch(64.366% 0.16874 250.996) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

64.4%
0.169
251°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-500
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.32:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #2890ef

#2890ef is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.4% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.32:1 contrast and black text 6.33:1, 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: #2890ef mixed with white

  1. 2890ef
  2. 469cf2
  3. 5da7f4
  4. 73b3f6
  5. 88bef8
  6. 9cc9fa
  7. b0d4fc
  8. c4dffd
  9. d7eafe
  10. ebf4ff

Darker: #2890ef mixed with black

  1. 2890ef
  2. 217dd0
  3. 1b6ab1
  4. 155794
  5. 0f4578
  6. 09345c
  7. 042442
  8. 02152a
  9. 010714
  10. 000103

Calmer: #2890ef with less saturation

  1. 2890ef
  2. 3a91e6
  3. 4791dc
  4. 5291d2
  5. 5d91c9
  6. 6691bf
  7. 6f91b5
  8. 7790ac
  9. 7e8fa2
  10. 868e97

Questions about #2890ef

What color is #2890ef?

#2890ef is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(40, 144, 239), in HSL hsl(208.64, 86.15%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.366% 0.16874 250.996).

What colors go well with #2890ef?

The complementary color of #2890ef is #c87900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009fc8 and #7e7cf0. The triadic partners are #df5974 and #67a116.

Is white or black text more readable on #2890ef?

White text reads better on #2890ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.32:1 and black gives 6.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2890ef a warm or cool color?

#2890ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 64.4% and its chroma 0.169.