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#348eef color: Bleu de France

#348eef is rgb(52, 142, 239) in RGB and oklch(64.206% 0.16785 253.387) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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211°
100%

64.2%
0.168
253°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • blue-500
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.35:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #348eef

#348eef is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 253°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.35:1 contrast and black text 6.26:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #348eef mixed with white

  1. 348eef
  2. 4d9af2
  3. 63a6f4
  4. 77b1f6
  5. 8bbdf8
  6. 9ec8fa
  7. b2d3fc
  8. c5defd
  9. d8e9fe
  10. ecf4ff

Darker: #348eef mixed with black

  1. 348eef
  2. 2c7bd0
  3. 2468b1
  4. 1c5694
  5. 154478
  6. 0e345c
  7. 072442
  8. 03152a
  9. 010714
  10. 000103

Calmer: #348eef with less saturation

  1. 348eef
  2. 418fe5
  3. 4d8fdc
  4. 5790d2
  5. 6090c9
  6. 6890bf
  7. 708fb5
  8. 788fab
  9. 7f8ea1
  10. 868e97

Questions about #348eef

What color is #348eef?

#348eef is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(52, 142, 239), in HSL hsl(211.12, 85.39%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.206% 0.16785 253.387).

What colors go well with #348eef?

The complementary color of #348eef is #c47a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009dcb and #827bee. The triadic partners are #df596e and #61a122.

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

White text reads better on #348eef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.35:1 and black gives 6.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #348eef a warm or cool color?

#348eef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 253 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.168.