#298cee color: Bleu de France
#298cee is rgb(41, 140, 238) in RGB and oklch(63.443% 0.17143 252.456) 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 #298cee
#298cee is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #298cee mixed with white
Darker: #298cee mixed with black
Calmer: #298cee with less saturation
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Questions about #298cee
What color is #298cee?
#298cee is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(41, 140, 238), in HSL hsl(209.85, 85.28%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.443% 0.17143 252.456).
What colors go well with #298cee?
The complementary color of #298cee is #c27700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bc7 and #7e78ee. The triadic partners are #de556e and #609f13.
Is white or black text more readable on #298cee?
White text reads better on #298cee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #298cee a warm or cool color?
#298cee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.171.