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#2d8ce2 color: Bleu de France

#2d8ce2 is rgb(45, 140, 226) in RGB and oklch(62.8% 0.15572 250.213) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

62.8%
0.156
250°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.52:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #2d8ce2

#2d8ce2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.52:1 contrast and black text 5.96:1, 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: #2d8ce2 mixed with white

  1. 2d8ce2
  2. 4898e6
  3. 5fa4ea
  4. 74b0ed
  5. 88bbf0
  6. 9cc7f3
  7. b0d2f6
  8. c4ddf9
  9. d7e9fb
  10. ebf4fd

Darker: #2d8ce2 mixed with black

  1. 2d8ce2
  2. 2679c4
  3. 1f67a8
  4. 18558c
  5. 114371
  6. 0b3357
  7. 06233e
  8. 021427
  9. 010712
  10. 000103

Calmer: #2d8ce2 with less saturation

  1. 2d8ce2
  2. 3c8cd9
  3. 488dd1
  4. 528dc8
  5. 5b8dbf
  6. 648cb6
  7. 6c8cad
  8. 748ba4
  9. 7b8a9b
  10. 828992

Questions about #2d8ce2

What color is #2d8ce2?

#2d8ce2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(45, 140, 226), in HSL hsl(208.51, 75.73%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.8% 0.15572 250.213).

What colors go well with #2d8ce2?

The complementary color of #2d8ce2 is #c27400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ac1 and #787ae4. The triadic partners are #d45a72 and #689a21.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d8ce2?

White text reads better on #2d8ce2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and black gives 5.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d8ce2 a warm or cool color?

#2d8ce2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.156.