# #248e8a color: Taos Turquoise

#248e8a is rgb(36, 142, 138) in RGB and oklch(58.856% 0.09199 191.148) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/248e8a

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #248e8a |
| RGB | rgb(36, 142, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(177.74, 59.55%, 34.9%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(177.74 74.65% 55.69%) |
| HWB | hwb(177.74 14.12% 44.31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75% 0% 3% 44%) |
| Lab | lab(53.3 -30.87 -6.85) |
| LCH | lch(53.3 31.62 192.52) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.856% -0.09025 -0.01779) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.856% 0.09199 191.148) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.27738 0.54888 0.53838) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.30975 0.4928 0.49162) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.33402 0.55182 0.53705) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.32789 0.45794 0.46508) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.01764 0.2705 0.25415) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.14987 0.21555 0.27416) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.14824 0.21325 0.208) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.141, green: 0.557, blue: 0.541) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.141, green: 0.557, blue: 0.541, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF248E8A) |
| Android XML | #248E8A |

## Facts

- Closest name: Taos Turquoise
- Hue family: Cyan, bright cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: teal-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.95:1
- Contrast with black: 5.31:1

## Tints

#248e8a, #439995, #5ba4a0, #71afac, #86bbb7, #9ac6c3, #afd1cf, #c3dddb, #d7e8e7, #ebf3f3

## Shades

#248e8a, #1e7b77, #186865, #125653, #0c4442, #073432, #042422, #021514, #000707, #000101

## Tones

#248e8a, #358c89, #418b87, #4b8986, #548885, #5c8683, #648482, #6b8281, #71817f, #777f7e

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #248e8a, #ac656f
- Split: #248e8a, #a2668d, #ab6a51
- Analogous: #248e8a, #448e6b, #2f89a3
- Triadic: #248e8a, #8f6da5, #9f733b
- Tetradic: #248e8a, #5280b2, #ac656f, #9f733b
- Square: #248e8a, #7376b2, #ac656f, #897e38
- Monochromatic: #248e8a, #004644, #006a67, #51b3af, #7adad5

## Questions about #248e8a

### What color is #248e8a?

#248e8a is bright cyan. The closest named color is Taos Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(36, 142, 138), in HSL hsl(177.74, 59.55%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.856% 0.09199 191.148).

### What colors go well with #248e8a?

The complementary color of #248e8a is #ac656f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #448e6b and #2f89a3. The triadic partners are #8f6da5 and #9f733b.

### Is white or black text more readable on #248e8a?

White text reads better on #248e8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and black gives 5.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #248e8a a warm or cool color?

#248e8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 191 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.092.