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#2e90e4 color: Bleu de France

#2e90e4 is rgb(46, 144, 228) in RGB and oklch(63.84% 0.15396 249.032) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

63.8%
0.154
249°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.37:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #2e90e4

#2e90e4 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.23:1, 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: #2e90e4 mixed with white

  1. 2e90e4
  2. 499ce8
  3. 60a7eb
  4. 75b2ee
  5. 8abef1
  6. 9dc9f4
  7. b1d4f7
  8. c4dff9
  9. d8e9fb
  10. ebf4fd

Darker: #2e90e4 mixed with black

  1. 2e90e4
  2. 277dc6
  3. 1f6aa9
  4. 18578d
  5. 124572
  6. 0b3458
  7. 06243f
  8. 021528
  9. 010712
  10. 000103

Calmer: #2e90e4 with less saturation

  1. 2e90e4
  2. 3d90db
  3. 4a90d3
  4. 5490ca
  5. 5e90c2
  6. 6790b9
  7. 6f8fb0
  8. 768ea7
  9. 7e8e9e
  10. 858d95

Questions about #2e90e4

What color is #2e90e4?

#2e90e4 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(46, 144, 228), in HSL hsl(207.69, 77.12%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.84% 0.15396 249.032).

What colors go well with #2e90e4?

The complementary color of #2e90e4 is #c67600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ec3 and #797ee7. The triadic partners are #d75d78 and #6e9d24.

Is white or black text more readable on #2e90e4?

White text reads better on #2e90e4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2e90e4 a warm or cool color?

#2e90e4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.154.