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#247886 color: Blue Kelp

#247886 is rgb(36, 120, 134) in RGB and oklch(52.979% 0.08023 210.996) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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189°
100%

53%
0.080
211°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • cyan-700
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.11:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.11:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #247886

#247886 is a soft cyan color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 211°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.11:1 contrast and black text 4.11:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Kelp (#1d7881). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #247886 mixed with white

  1. 247886
  2. 3f8592
  3. 57929d
  4. 6c9fa9
  5. 81adb5
  6. 96bac1
  7. abc8cd
  8. c0d5da
  9. d5e3e6
  10. eaf1f2

Darker: #247886 mixed with black

  1. 247886
  2. 1e6774
  3. 185762
  4. 124851
  5. 0c3940
  6. 072a30
  7. 041d21
  8. 021013
  9. 000506
  10. 000101

Calmer: #247886 with less saturation

  1. 247886
  2. 307783
  3. 3a7681
  4. 42757e
  5. 4a747c
  6. 507279
  7. 567176
  8. 5c7074
  9. 626e71
  10. 676d6e

Questions about #247886

What color is #247886?

#247886 is soft cyan. The closest named color is Blue Kelp. In RGB it is rgb(36, 120, 134), in HSL hsl(188.57, 57.65%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.979% 0.08023 210.996).

What colors go well with #247886?

The complementary color of #247886 is #945a4f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #297b6e and #3d7196. The triadic partners are #875a81 and #7d6a30.

Is white or black text more readable on #247886?

White text reads better on #247886: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.11:1 and black gives 4.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #247886 a warm or cool color?

#247886 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.08.