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#338fe6 color: Bleu de France

#338fe6 is rgb(51, 143, 230) in RGB and oklch(63.858% 0.15598 250.763) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

63.9%
0.156
251°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-600
  • Black 10%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.38:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #338fe6

#338fe6 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #338fe6 mixed with white

  1. 338fe6
  2. 4c9be9
  3. 62a6ed
  4. 77b2f0
  5. 8bbdf3
  6. 9ec8f5
  7. b2d3f8
  8. c5defa
  9. d8e9fc
  10. ecf4fe

Darker: #338fe6 mixed with black

  1. 338fe6
  2. 2b7cc8
  3. 2369ab
  4. 1c578e
  5. 144573
  6. 0d3459
  7. 072440
  8. 031528
  9. 010713
  10. 000103

Calmer: #338fe6 with less saturation

  1. 338fe6
  2. 418fdd
  3. 4c90d4
  4. 5690cc
  5. 5f90c3
  6. 688fba
  7. 6f8fb1
  8. 778ea8
  9. 7e8e9f
  10. 858d95

Questions about #338fe6

What color is #338fe6?

#338fe6 is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(51, 143, 230), in HSL hsl(209.16, 78.17%, 55.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.858% 0.15598 250.763).

What colors go well with #338fe6?

The complementary color of #338fe6 is #c57700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009dc6 and #7c7de7. The triadic partners are #d85d74 and #6a9e27.

Is white or black text more readable on #338fe6?

White text reads better on #338fe6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #338fe6 a warm or cool color?

#338fe6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.156.