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#348bdd color: Bleu de France

#348bdd is rgb(52, 139, 221) in RGB and oklch(62.462% 0.14858 250.472) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

62.5%
0.149
250°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.57:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #348bdd

#348bdd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.57:1 contrast and black text 5.88:1, 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: #348bdd mixed with white

  1. 348bdd
  2. 4d97e1
  3. 62a3e5
  4. 77afe9
  5. 8abaed
  6. 9ec6f1
  7. b1d1f4
  8. c5ddf7
  9. d8e8fa
  10. ebf4fd

Darker: #348bdd mixed with black

  1. 348bdd
  2. 2c78c0
  3. 2466a4
  4. 1c5488
  5. 15436e
  6. 0e3255
  7. 07233d
  8. 031426
  9. 010711
  10. 000102

Calmer: #348bdd with less saturation

  1. 348bdd
  2. 418bd5
  3. 4b8bcc
  4. 558bc4
  5. 5d8bbc
  6. 658bb3
  7. 6d8bab
  8. 748aa2
  9. 7b8999
  10. 818890

Questions about #348bdd

What color is #348bdd?

#348bdd is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(52, 139, 221), in HSL hsl(209.11, 71.31%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.462% 0.14858 250.472).

What colors go well with #348bdd?

The complementary color of #348bdd is #bf7400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099c0 and #787ade. The triadic partners are #d05c72 and #68992a.

Is white or black text more readable on #348bdd?

White text reads better on #348bdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.57:1 and black gives 5.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #348bdd a warm or cool color?

#348bdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.149.