#338ee1 color: Bleu de France
#338ee1 is rgb(51, 142, 225) in RGB and oklch(63.341% 0.15085 249.927) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Azure
- sky-600
- Black 12%
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About #338ee1
#338ee1 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.44:1 contrast and black text 6.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #338ee1 mixed with white
Darker: #338ee1 mixed with black
Calmer: #338ee1 with less saturation
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Questions about #338ee1
What color is #338ee1?
#338ee1 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(51, 142, 225), in HSL hsl(208.62, 74.36%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.341% 0.15085 249.927).
What colors go well with #338ee1?
The complementary color of #338ee1 is #c37600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc2 and #7a7de3. The triadic partners are #d45d75 and #6b9b29.
Is white or black text more readable on #338ee1?
White text reads better on #338ee1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and black gives 6.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #338ee1 a warm or cool color?
#338ee1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.151.