#208cae color: Mediterranean Sea
#208cae is rgb(32, 140, 174) in RGB and oklch(59.751% 0.10453 224.744) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #208cae
#208cae is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 225°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.87:1 contrast and black text 5.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea (#1e8cab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #208cae mixed with white
Darker: #208cae mixed with black
Calmer: #208cae with less saturation
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Questions about #208cae
What color is #208cae?
#208cae is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea. In RGB it is rgb(32, 140, 174), in HSL hsl(194.37, 68.93%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.751% 0.10453 224.744).
What colors go well with #208cae?
The complementary color of #208cae is #b36a49. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009292 and #5282bd. The triadic partners are #ab658e and #89832f.
Is white or black text more readable on #208cae?
White text reads better on #208cae: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.87:1 and black gives 5.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #208cae a warm or cool color?
#208cae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 225 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.105.