#338ee3 color: Bleu de France
#338ee3 is rgb(51, 142, 227) in RGB and oklch(63.458% 0.1533 250.458) 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 #338ee3
#338ee3 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 250°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.43:1 contrast and black text 6.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #338ee3 mixed with white
Darker: #338ee3 mixed with black
Calmer: #338ee3 with less saturation
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Questions about #338ee3
What color is #338ee3?
#338ee3 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(51, 142, 227), in HSL hsl(208.98, 75.86%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.458% 0.1533 250.458).
What colors go well with #338ee3?
The complementary color of #338ee3 is #c37600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc4 and #7b7ce4. The triadic partners are #d65d74 and #6a9c28.
Is white or black text more readable on #338ee3?
White text reads better on #338ee3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and black gives 6.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #338ee3 a warm or cool color?
#338ee3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.153.