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#248aba color: Hidden Springs

#248aba is rgb(36, 138, 186) in RGB and oklch(59.924% 0.11471 234.564) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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199°
100%

59.9%
0.115
235°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.87:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #248aba

#248aba is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 235°.

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 Hidden Springs (#1b8cb6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #248aba mixed with white

  1. 248aba
  2. 4396c1
  3. 5ba1c8
  4. 71add0
  5. 86b9d7
  6. 9ac4de
  7. aed0e4
  8. c2dceb
  9. d7e7f2
  10. ebf3f8

Darker: #248aba mixed with black

  1. 248aba
  2. 1e77a1
  3. 186589
  4. 125372
  5. 0c425c
  6. 073246
  7. 042232
  8. 02141e
  9. 00070d
  10. 000102

Calmer: #248aba with less saturation

  1. 248aba
  2. 3589b4
  3. 4289af
  4. 4c88a9
  5. 5587a3
  6. 5e869e
  7. 658598
  8. 6c8492
  9. 73838c
  10. 7a8186

Questions about #248aba

What color is #248aba?

#248aba is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Hidden Springs. In RGB it is rgb(36, 138, 186), in HSL hsl(199.2, 67.57%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.924% 0.11471 234.564).

What colors go well with #248aba?

The complementary color of #248aba is #b46b36. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0093a0 and #5d7ec4. The triadic partners are #b46184 and #7f872c.

Is white or black text more readable on #248aba?

White text reads better on #248aba: 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 #248aba a warm or cool color?

#248aba is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.115.