French Blue Color – #0072bb: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The French Blue color hex code is #0072bb, and it is composed of 0% red, 45% green and 73% blue.

French Blue is a dark, vibrant, saturated, and cool color at 100% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 5.09:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the French Blue color (#0072bb) against light backgrounds.

French Blue Color Shades

Complementary colors

1. #0073BB

2. #BB4800

Triadic colors

1. #0073BB

2. #BB0073

3. #73BB00

Tints or lighter colors

1. #0093EE

2. #22AAFF

3. #55BEFF

4. #88D1FF

5. #BBE5FF

Darker colors

1. #005488

2. #003555

3. #001522

Analogous colors

1. #00BB48

2. #00BBA5

3. #0073BB

4. #0016BB

5. #4800BB

Monochromatic colors

1. #00446F

2. #0064A2

3. #0083D5

4. #09A1FF

5. #41B3FA

French Blue Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color French Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.