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#2c8ee0 color: Bleu de France

#2c8ee0 is rgb(44, 142, 224) in RGB and oklch(63.109% 0.1516 248.596) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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207°
100%

63.1%
0.152
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 12%

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 #2c8ee0

#2c8ee0 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 249°.

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: #2c8ee0 mixed with white

  1. 2c8ee0
  2. 489ae4
  3. 5fa5e8
  4. 74b1eb
  5. 89bcef
  6. 9dc7f2
  7. b0d3f5
  8. c4def8
  9. d8e9fb
  10. ebf4fd

Darker: #2c8ee0 mixed with black

  1. 2c8ee0
  2. 257bc3
  3. 1e68a6
  4. 17568a
  5. 114470
  6. 0a3456
  7. 05243e
  8. 021527
  9. 010712
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2c8ee0 with less saturation

  1. 2c8ee0
  2. 3c8ed8
  3. 488ecf
  4. 528ec7
  5. 5c8ebe
  6. 658eb6
  7. 6d8dad
  8. 748ca4
  9. 7c8b9b
  10. 838a92

Questions about #2c8ee0

What color is #2c8ee0?

#2c8ee0 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(44, 142, 224), in HSL hsl(207.33, 74.38%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.109% 0.1516 248.596).

What colors go well with #2c8ee0?

The complementary color of #2c8ee0 is #c37400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bc0 and #777de3. The triadic partners are #d35c77 and #6d9a23.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c8ee0?

White text reads better on #2c8ee0: 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 #2c8ee0 a warm or cool color?

#2c8ee0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.152.