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#318ee5 color: Bleu de France

#318ee5 is rgb(49, 142, 229) in RGB and oklch(63.524% 0.15631 250.657) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

63.5%
0.156
251°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.43:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #318ee5

#318ee5 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 251°.

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 sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #318ee5 mixed with white

  1. 318ee5
  2. 4b9ae9
  3. 61a6ec
  4. 76b1ef
  5. 8abcf2
  6. 9ec8f5
  7. b1d3f7
  8. c5defa
  9. d8e9fc
  10. ebf4fd

Darker: #318ee5 mixed with black

  1. 318ee5
  2. 297bc7
  3. 2268aa
  4. 1a568e
  5. 134472
  6. 0c3458
  7. 06243f
  8. 031528
  9. 010712
  10. 000103

Calmer: #318ee5 with less saturation

  1. 318ee5
  2. 3f8edc
  3. 4b8fd3
  4. 558fcb
  5. 5e8fc2
  6. 668eb9
  7. 6e8eb0
  8. 768da7
  9. 7d8d9e
  10. 848c94

Questions about #318ee5

What color is #318ee5?

#318ee5 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(49, 142, 229), in HSL hsl(209, 77.59%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.524% 0.15631 250.657).

What colors go well with #318ee5?

The complementary color of #318ee5 is #c57600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc4 and #7b7ce6. The triadic partners are #d75c74 and #699d25.

Is white or black text more readable on #318ee5?

White text reads better on #318ee5: 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 #318ee5 a warm or cool color?

#318ee5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.156.