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#368bdc color: Bleu de France

#368bdc is rgb(54, 139, 220) in RGB and oklch(62.461% 0.14673 250.557) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

62.5%
0.147
251°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 14%

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 #368bdc

#368bdc is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 251°.

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: #368bdc mixed with white

  1. 368bdc
  2. 4e97e0
  3. 63a3e5
  4. 77afe9
  5. 8bbaec
  6. 9ec6f0
  7. b2d1f3
  8. c5ddf7
  9. d8e8fa
  10. ecf4fc

Darker: #368bdc mixed with black

  1. 368bdc
  2. 2e78bf
  3. 2566a3
  4. 1e5488
  5. 16436e
  6. 0f3254
  7. 08233c
  8. 031426
  9. 010711
  10. 000102

Calmer: #368bdc with less saturation

  1. 368bdc
  2. 428bd4
  3. 4c8bcc
  4. 558bc3
  5. 5e8bbb
  6. 668bb3
  7. 6d8baa
  8. 748aa2
  9. 7b8999
  10. 818890

Questions about #368bdc

What color is #368bdc?

#368bdc is bright blue. The closest named color is Bleu de France. In RGB it is rgb(54, 139, 220), in HSL hsl(209.28, 70.34%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.461% 0.14673 250.557).

What colors go well with #368bdc?

The complementary color of #368bdc is #be7500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099c0 and #797add. The triadic partners are #d05c72 and #68982c.

Is white or black text more readable on #368bdc?

White text reads better on #368bdc: 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 #368bdc a warm or cool color?

#368bdc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.147.