Blue
blue is a CSS color keyword. The closest Tailwind step is violet-700 (#6d28d9).
#0000ffrgb(0, 0, 255)
- Hex
- #0000ff
- RGB
- 0, 0, 255
- HSL
- 240°, 100%, 50%
- OKLCH
- 45.2% 0.313 264.1
- LAB
- 32.3 79.2 -107.9
Text contrast
Black or white text on #0000ff. AA needs 4.5:1 and AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc is a separate readability score.
Color vision
How #0000ff looks in simulations of color blindness, at full severity.
#0000ff
#0059ff
#003dfb
#006b96
Tonal scale
An OKLCH ramp that keeps this hue. The marked step is the closest lightness to blue.
Copy into CSS
color: blue;
background: #0000ff;
@theme {
--color-blue-50: #f0f5ff;
--color-blue-100: #dde8ff;
--color-blue-200: #bad1ff;
--color-blue-300: #8eb3ff;
--color-blue-400: #6293ff;
--color-blue-500: #306bff;
--color-blue-600: #0037ff;
--color-blue-700: #0028cb;
--color-blue-800: #001b98;
--color-blue-900: #000c6a;
--color-blue-950: #00003c;
}