#338ddd color: Bleu de France
#338ddd is rgb(51, 141, 221) in RGB and oklch(62.884% 0.14695 249.306) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #338ddd
#338ddd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.9% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.5:1 contrast and black text 5.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #338ddd mixed with white
Darker: #338ddd mixed with black
Calmer: #338ddd with less saturation
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Questions about #338ddd
What color is #338ddd?
#338ddd is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(51, 141, 221), in HSL hsl(208.24, 71.43%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.884% 0.14695 249.306).
What colors go well with #338ddd?
The complementary color of #338ddd is #c07500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009ac0 and #787cdf. The triadic partners are #d15d76 and #6c992a.
Is white or black text more readable on #338ddd?
White text reads better on #338ddd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and black gives 5.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #338ddd a warm or cool color?
#338ddd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 62.9% and its chroma 0.147.