#338ee6 color: Bleu de France
#338ee6 is rgb(51, 142, 230) in RGB and oklch(63.636% 0.15698 251.216) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- sky-600
- Black 10%
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About #338ee6
#338ee6 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #338ee6 mixed with white
Darker: #338ee6 mixed with black
Calmer: #338ee6 with less saturation
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Questions about #338ee6
What color is #338ee6?
#338ee6 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(51, 142, 230), in HSL hsl(209.5, 78.17%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.636% 0.15698 251.216).
What colors go well with #338ee6?
The complementary color of #338ee6 is #c47700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009cc6 and #7d7ce7. The triadic partners are #d85c73 and #689d26.
Is white or black text more readable on #338ee6?
White text reads better on #338ee6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #338ee6 a warm or cool color?
#338ee6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.157.