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#2c8edf color: Bleu de France

#2c8edf is rgb(44, 142, 223) in RGB and oklch(63.051% 0.15041 248.311) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

63.1%
0.150
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.48:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #2c8edf

#2c8edf is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.04:1, 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: #2c8edf mixed with white

  1. 2c8edf
  2. 489ae3
  3. 5fa5e7
  4. 74b1eb
  5. 89bcee
  6. 9dc7f2
  7. b0d3f5
  8. c4def8
  9. d8e9fa
  10. ebf4fd

Darker: #2c8edf mixed with black

  1. 2c8edf
  2. 257bc2
  3. 1e68a5
  4. 17568a
  5. 11446f
  6. 0a3456
  7. 05243d
  8. 021527
  9. 010712
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2c8edf with less saturation

  1. 2c8edf
  2. 3c8ed7
  3. 488ece
  4. 528ec6
  5. 5c8ebe
  6. 658db5
  7. 6d8dad
  8. 748ca4
  9. 7c8b9b
  10. 828a92

Questions about #2c8edf

What color is #2c8edf?

#2c8edf is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(44, 142, 223), in HSL hsl(207.15, 73.66%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.051% 0.15041 248.311).

What colors go well with #2c8edf?

The complementary color of #2c8edf is #c37400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bbf and #767de2. The triadic partners are #d25d77 and #6e9a24.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c8edf?

White text reads better on #2c8edf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c8edf a warm or cool color?

#2c8edf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.15.