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#2a90df color: Bleu de France

#2a90df is rgb(42, 144, 223) in RGB and oklch(63.461% 0.14905 247.05) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

63.5%
0.149
247°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.41:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #2a90df

#2a90df is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 247°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2a90df mixed with white

  1. 2a90df
  2. 479ce3
  3. 5ea7e7
  4. 74b2eb
  5. 88bdee
  6. 9dc8f2
  7. b0d3f5
  8. c4def8
  9. d8e9fa
  10. ebf4fd

Darker: #2a90df mixed with black

  1. 2a90df
  2. 237dc2
  3. 1c6aa5
  4. 16578a
  5. 10456f
  6. 0a3456
  7. 05243d
  8. 021527
  9. 010712
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2a90df with less saturation

  1. 2a90df
  2. 3b90d7
  3. 4790cf
  4. 5290c6
  5. 5c90be
  6. 658fb6
  7. 6d8ead
  8. 758ea5
  9. 7d8d9c
  10. 848c93

Questions about #2a90df

What color is #2a90df?

#2a90df is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(42, 144, 223), in HSL hsl(206.19, 73.88%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.461% 0.14905 247.05).

What colors go well with #2a90df?

The complementary color of #2a90df is #c57500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009dbf and #757fe3. The triadic partners are #d35e7b and #729a24.

Is white or black text more readable on #2a90df?

White text reads better on #2a90df: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2a90df a warm or cool color?

#2a90df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.149.