#2a8bdf color: Bleu de France
#2a8bdf is rgb(42, 139, 223) in RGB and oklch(62.328% 0.15383 249.468) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- sky-600
- Black 13%
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About #2a8bdf
#2a8bdf is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #2a8bdf mixed with white
Darker: #2a8bdf mixed with black
Calmer: #2a8bdf with less saturation
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What color is #2a8bdf?
#2a8bdf is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(42, 139, 223), in HSL hsl(207.85, 73.88%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.328% 0.15383 249.468).
What colors go well with #2a8bdf?
The complementary color of #2a8bdf is #c17200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098be and #7679e1. The triadic partners are #d25973 and #69981f.
Is white or black text more readable on #2a8bdf?
White text reads better on #2a8bdf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #2a8bdf a warm or cool color?
#2a8bdf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.154.