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#2d8dee color: Bleu de France

#2d8dee is rgb(45, 141, 238) in RGB and oklch(63.751% 0.16945 252.576) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

63.8%
0.169
253°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-500
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.41:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #2d8dee

#2d8dee is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 253°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.16:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #2d8dee mixed with white

  1. 2d8dee
  2. 4899f1
  3. 5fa5f3
  4. 74b1f6
  5. 88bcf8
  6. 9cc8fa
  7. b0d3fb
  8. c4defd
  9. d8e9fe
  10. ebf4ff

Darker: #2d8dee mixed with black

  1. 2d8dee
  2. 267acf
  3. 1f67b1
  4. 185593
  5. 114477
  6. 0b335c
  7. 062342
  8. 02142a
  9. 010714
  10. 000103

Calmer: #2d8dee with less saturation

  1. 2d8dee
  2. 3c8ee4
  3. 488edb
  4. 538fd1
  5. 5d8fc8
  6. 668fbe
  7. 6e8eb4
  8. 768eaa
  9. 7d8da0
  10. 848c96

Questions about #2d8dee

What color is #2d8dee?

#2d8dee is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(45, 141, 238), in HSL hsl(210.16, 85.02%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.751% 0.16945 252.576).

What colors go well with #2d8dee?

The complementary color of #2d8dee is #c37800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc8 and #7f79ee. The triadic partners are #de576f and #61a019.

Is white or black text more readable on #2d8dee?

White text reads better on #2d8dee: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2d8dee a warm or cool color?

#2d8dee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.169.