#338ae3 color: Bleu de France
#338ae3 is rgb(51, 138, 227) in RGB and oklch(62.568% 0.15732 252.278) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-600
- Black 11%
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About #338ae3
#338ae3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.57:1 contrast and black text 5.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #338ae3 mixed with white
Darker: #338ae3 mixed with black
Calmer: #338ae3 with less saturation
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Questions about #338ae3
What color is #338ae3?
#338ae3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(51, 138, 227), in HSL hsl(210.34, 75.86%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.568% 0.15732 252.278).
What colors go well with #338ae3?
The complementary color of #338ae3 is #bf7500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0098c3 and #7b78e3. The triadic partners are #d5586e and #629b25.
Is white or black text more readable on #338ae3?
White text reads better on #338ae3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.57:1 and black gives 5.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #338ae3 a warm or cool color?
#338ae3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.157.