French Blue

Readability

Nearest named siblings

Closest dictionary entries by perceptual Lab distance.

• Star of Life

  #057BC1

• Matt Blue

  #2C6FBB

• Campanula

  #3473B7

• Wing Commander

  #0065AC

• Mykonos

  #387ABE

• Haddock’s Sweater

  #277ABA

• Brilliant Blue

  #0075B3

• Cloisonné

  #0773AF

About French Blue

French Blue sits at oklch(0.538 0.142 247.2) in OKLCH — lightness, chroma, and hue expressed perceptually — and #0072BB in sRGB. Use it as a seed in Colorise Pro Studio to grow a token ramp, or send it to the picker to explore harmonies and scales. Browse more named colors in the color names directory.

FAQ

What is the hex code for French Blue?

#0072BB — also oklch(0.538 0.142 247.2) and Lab 45.74 -5.90 -46.80.

Can I use French Blue for text on white?

On white: 5.09:1 (AA), APCA Lc 74. On dark ink: 3.51:1 (Fail). Check pairs in the contrast tool.