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#308EE8

#308ee8 ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#308ee8 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.82% red, 55.69% green and 90.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.31% cyan, 38.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 209.35°, with 80% saturation and 54.9% 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 6.16:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bleu de France (#318ce7), ΔE 0.74.

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Relative luminance0.258

Complementary

  1. #308ee8
  2. #e88a30

Split complementary

  1. #308ee8
  2. #e83032
  3. #e8e630

Analogous

  1. #30e8e6
  2. #308ee8
  3. #3032e8

Triadic

  1. #308ee8
  2. #e8308e
  3. #8ee830

Tetradic

  1. #308ee8
  2. #8a30e8
  3. #e88a30
  4. #8ee830

Square

  1. #308ee8
  2. #e630e8
  3. #e88a30
  4. #32e830

Monochromatic

  1. #0d4172
  2. #1468b7
  3. #308ee8
  4. #75b4f0
  5. #bad9f7

Shades

#308ee8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #308ee8
  2. #2b80d1
  3. #2672ba
  4. #2263a2
  5. #1d558b
  6. #184774
  7. #13395d
  8. #0e2b46
  9. #0a1c2e
  10. #050e17
  11. #000000

Tints

#308ee8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #308ee8
  2. #4599ea
  3. #59a5ed
  4. #6eb0ef
  5. #83bbf1
  6. #98c7f4
  7. #acd2f6
  8. #c1ddf8
  9. #d6e8fa
  10. #eaf4fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#308ee8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #308ee8
  2. #388dde
  3. #408bd3
  4. #488ac9
  5. #5088be
  6. #5887b4
  7. #6086aa
  8. #68849f
  9. #708395
  10. #78818a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #718cb8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6394ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4583e6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a3b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5392ea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3e88e7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009bc9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-308ee8 {
  color: #308ee8;
}
Background
.bg-308ee8 {
  background-color: #308ee8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-308ee8 {
  border: 2px solid #308ee8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #308ee8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 48 142 232;
  --color-primary-hsl: 209 80% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-308ee8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #308ee8, #3032e8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-308ee8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(48 142 232 / 0.35);
}

#318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 0.74 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 2.14 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 4.44 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.14 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 6.51 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.97 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.10 #cf7117 Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Bleu de France
#308ee8  rgb(48, 142, 232)  hsl(209, 80%, 55%)  Bleu de France
#e88a30  rgb(232, 138, 48)  hsl(29, 80%, 55%)  Cadmium Orange
#e8308e  rgb(232, 48, 142)  hsl(329, 80%, 55%)  Deep Pink
#8ee830  rgb(142, 232, 48)  hsl(89, 80%, 55%)  Inchworm