#308ae2 color: Bleu de France
#308ae2 is rgb(48, 138, 226) in RGB and oklch(62.428% 0.15692 251.56) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Blue
- Medium
- Vivid
- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-600
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #308ae2
#308ae2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #308ae2 mixed with white
Darker: #308ae2 mixed with black
Calmer: #308ae2 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #308ae2
Questions about #308ae2
What color is #308ae2?
#308ae2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(48, 138, 226), in HSL hsl(209.66, 75.42%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.428% 0.15692 251.56).
What colors go well with #308ae2?
The complementary color of #308ae2 is #bf7400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098c1 and #7a78e2. The triadic partners are #d4586f and #639a22.
Is white or black text more readable on #308ae2?
White text reads better on #308ae2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #308ae2 a warm or cool color?
#308ae2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.157.