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#2b8fe4 color: Bleu de France

#2b8fe4 is rgb(43, 143, 228) in RGB and oklch(63.547% 0.15571 249.09) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

63.5%
0.156
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 11%

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 #2b8fe4

#2b8fe4 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 249°.

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: #2b8fe4 mixed with white

  1. 2b8fe4
  2. 479be8
  3. 5fa6eb
  4. 74b2ee
  5. 88bdf1
  6. 9dc8f4
  7. b0d3f7
  8. c4def9
  9. d8e9fb
  10. ebf4fd

Darker: #2b8fe4 mixed with black

  1. 2b8fe4
  2. 247cc6
  3. 1d69a9
  4. 16578d
  5. 104572
  6. 0a3458
  7. 05243f
  8. 021528
  9. 010712
  10. 000103

Calmer: #2b8fe4 with less saturation

  1. 2b8fe4
  2. 3b8fdb
  3. 488fd3
  4. 538fca
  5. 5c8fc1
  6. 658fb8
  7. 6d8eaf
  8. 758ea6
  9. 7d8d9d
  10. 848c94

Questions about #2b8fe4

What color is #2b8fe4?

#2b8fe4 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(43, 143, 228), in HSL hsl(207.57, 77.41%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.547% 0.15571 249.09).

What colors go well with #2b8fe4?

The complementary color of #2b8fe4 is #c67500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009dc2 and #797de7. The triadic partners are #d75c77 and #6d9c21.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b8fe4?

White text reads better on #2b8fe4: 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 #2b8fe4 a warm or cool color?

#2b8fe4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.156.