#318cef color: Bleu de France
#318cef is rgb(49, 140, 239) in RGB and oklch(63.692% 0.17074 253.717) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 6%
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About #318cef
#318cef is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.43:1 contrast and black text 6.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #318cef mixed with white
Darker: #318cef mixed with black
Calmer: #318cef with less saturation
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Questions about #318cef
What color is #318cef?
#318cef is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(49, 140, 239), in HSL hsl(211.26, 85.59%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.692% 0.17074 253.717).
What colors go well with #318cef?
The complementary color of #318cef is #c27900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc9 and #8178ee. The triadic partners are #df566c and #5da01c.
Is white or black text more readable on #318cef?
White text reads better on #318cef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and black gives 6.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #318cef a warm or cool color?
#318cef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.171.