#308CD7

#308cd7 ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool

#308cd7 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.82% red, 54.9% green and 84.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 77.67% cyan, 34.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.69% black. Its hue angle is 206.95°, with 67.61% saturation and 51.57% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 2.29.

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Relative luminance0.2429

Readable text 3.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6f89ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6990da ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5180d6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009ea7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #588ed9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4685d6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0097bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-308cd7 {
  color: #308cd7;
}
Background
.bg-308cd7 {
  background-color: #308cd7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-308cd7 {
  border: 2px solid #308cd7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #308cd7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 48 140 215;
  --color-primary-hsl: 207 68% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-308cd7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #308cd7, #3038d7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-308cd7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(48 140 215 / 0.35);
}

Bleu de France
#308cd7  rgb(48, 140, 215)  hsl(207, 68%, 52%)  Bleu de France
#d77b30  rgb(215, 123, 48)  hsl(27, 68%, 52%)  Ochre
#d7308c  rgb(215, 48, 140)  hsl(327, 68%, 52%)  Mulberry
#8cd730  rgb(140, 215, 48)  hsl(87, 68%, 52%)  Yellow Green