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#2b8ff0 color: Bleu de France

#2b8ff0 is rgb(43, 143, 240) in RGB and oklch(64.27% 0.17031 251.964) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

64.3%
0.170
252°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-500
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.34:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #2b8ff0

#2b8ff0 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.17 chroma and a hue of 252°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.34:1 contrast and black text 6.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2b8ff0 mixed with white

  1. 2b8ff0
  2. 479bf3
  3. 5ea7f5
  4. 74b2f7
  5. 88bdf9
  6. 9cc9fb
  7. b0d4fc
  8. c4dffd
  9. d8e9fe
  10. ebf4ff

Darker: #2b8ff0 mixed with black

  1. 2b8ff0
  2. 247cd1
  3. 1d69b2
  4. 165795
  5. 104578
  6. 0a345d
  7. 052443
  8. 02152a
  9. 010714
  10. 000103

Calmer: #2b8ff0 with less saturation

  1. 2b8ff0
  2. 3b90e6
  3. 4890dd
  4. 5390d3
  5. 5d90c9
  6. 6690c0
  7. 6f90b6
  8. 778fac
  9. 7e8fa2
  10. 868e97

Questions about #2b8ff0

What color is #2b8ff0?

#2b8ff0 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(43, 143, 240), in HSL hsl(209.54, 86.78%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.27% 0.17031 251.964).

What colors go well with #2b8ff0?

The complementary color of #2b8ff0 is #c67900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ec9 and #7f7bf0. The triadic partners are #e05871 and #64a118.

Is white or black text more readable on #2b8ff0?

White text reads better on #2b8ff0: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black gives 6.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2b8ff0 a warm or cool color?

#2b8ff0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.17.