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#2e89e1 color: Bleu de France

#2e89e1 is rgb(46, 137, 225) in RGB and oklch(62.094% 0.15724 251.457) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

62.1%
0.157
251°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 12%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #2e89e1

#2e89e1 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.63:1 contrast and black text 5.78:1, 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: #2e89e1 mixed with white

  1. 2e89e1
  2. 4895e5
  3. 5fa2e9
  4. 74aeec
  5. 88b9f0
  6. 9cc5f3
  7. b0d1f6
  8. c3dcf8
  9. d7e8fb
  10. ebf3fd

Darker: #2e89e1 mixed with black

  1. 2e89e1
  2. 2776c4
  3. 1f64a7
  4. 18538b
  5. 124270
  6. 0b3156
  7. 06223e
  8. 021427
  9. 010712
  10. 000102

Calmer: #2e89e1 with less saturation

  1. 2e89e1
  2. 3c8ad8
  3. 478acf
  4. 518ac7
  5. 5a8abe
  6. 638ab5
  7. 6a89ac
  8. 7289a3
  9. 798899
  10. 808790

Questions about #2e89e1

What color is #2e89e1?

#2e89e1 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(46, 137, 225), in HSL hsl(209.5, 74.9%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.094% 0.15724 251.457).

What colors go well with #2e89e1?

The complementary color of #2e89e1 is #be7300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097c0 and #7977e2. The triadic partners are #d3576e and #629920.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e89e1?

White text reads better on #2e89e1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.63:1 and black gives 5.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e89e1 a warm or cool color?

#2e89e1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.157.