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#2c8de5 color: Bleu de France

#2c8de5 is rgb(44, 141, 229) in RGB and oklch(63.18% 0.15864 250.386) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

63.2%
0.159
250°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.47:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #2c8de5

#2c8de5 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.47:1 contrast and black text 6.05:1, 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: #2c8de5 mixed with white

  1. 2c8de5
  2. 4899e9
  3. 5fa5ec
  4. 74b0ef
  5. 88bcf2
  6. 9cc7f5
  7. b0d2f7
  8. c4defa
  9. d7e9fc
  10. ebf4fd

Darker: #2c8de5 mixed with black

  1. 2c8de5
  2. 257ac7
  3. 1e67aa
  4. 17558e
  5. 114472
  6. 0a3358
  7. 05233f
  8. 021428
  9. 010712
  10. 000103

Calmer: #2c8de5 with less saturation

  1. 2c8de5
  2. 3b8ddc
  3. 488ed3
  4. 528eca
  5. 5c8ec1
  6. 658db8
  7. 6d8daf
  8. 748ca6
  9. 7c8c9d
  10. 838b93

Questions about #2c8de5

What color is #2c8de5?

#2c8de5 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(44, 141, 229), in HSL hsl(208.54, 78.06%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.18% 0.15864 250.386).

What colors go well with #2c8de5?

The complementary color of #2c8de5 is #c47500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bc2 and #7a7be6. The triadic partners are #d75973 and #689c1f.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c8de5?

White text reads better on #2c8de5: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.47:1 and black gives 6.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c8de5 a warm or cool color?

#2c8de5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.159.