#238DF2

#238df2 ≈ Bleu de France

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool

#238df2 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.73% red, 55.29% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.54% cyan, 41.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 209.28°, with 88.84% saturation and 54.31% 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 call-to-action buttons. 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 0.95.

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Relative luminance0.2582

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 #708cbd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5995f6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3383f0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a5b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4992f4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2d87f1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009cd0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-238df2 {
  color: #238df2;
}
Background
.bg-238df2 {
  background-color: #238df2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-238df2 {
  border: 2px solid #238df2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #238df2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 35 141 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 209 89% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-238df2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #238df2, #2325f2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-238df2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(35 141 242 / 0.35);
}

Bleu de France
#238df2  rgb(35, 141, 242)  hsl(209, 89%, 54%)  Bleu de France
#f28823  rgb(242, 136, 35)  hsl(29, 89%, 54%)  Cadmium Orange
#f2238d  rgb(242, 35, 141)  hsl(329, 89%, 54%)  Deep Pink
#8df223  rgb(141, 242, 35)  hsl(89, 89%, 54%)  Lawn Green