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#2c8fe3 color: Bleu de France

#2c8fe3 is rgb(44, 143, 227) in RGB and oklch(63.51% 0.15425 248.953) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

63.5%
0.154
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.42:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #2c8fe3

#2c8fe3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.42:1 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: #2c8fe3 mixed with white

  1. 2c8fe3
  2. 489be7
  3. 5fa6ea
  4. 74b2ee
  5. 89bdf1
  6. 9dc8f4
  7. b0d3f6
  8. c4def9
  9. d8e9fb
  10. ebf4fd

Darker: #2c8fe3 mixed with black

  1. 2c8fe3
  2. 257cc5
  3. 1e69a8
  4. 17578c
  5. 114571
  6. 0a3457
  7. 05243f
  8. 021527
  9. 010712
  10. 000103

Calmer: #2c8fe3 with less saturation

  1. 2c8fe3
  2. 3c8fda
  3. 488fd2
  4. 538fc9
  5. 5d8fc1
  6. 658fb8
  7. 6e8eaf
  8. 758ea6
  9. 7d8d9d
  10. 848c94

Questions about #2c8fe3

What color is #2c8fe3?

#2c8fe3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(44, 143, 227), in HSL hsl(207.54, 76.57%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.51% 0.15425 248.953).

What colors go well with #2c8fe3?

The complementary color of #2c8fe3 is #c57500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc2 and #787de6. The triadic partners are #d65c77 and #6d9c22.

Is white or black text more readable on #2c8fe3?

White text reads better on #2c8fe3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2c8fe3 a warm or cool color?

#2c8fe3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.154.