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#249696 color: Java

#249696 is rgb(36, 150, 150) in RGB and oklch(61.357% 0.0962 194.938) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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180°
100%

61.4%
0.096
195°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.57:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #249696

#249696 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 195°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.57:1 contrast and black text 5.88:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Java (#259797). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #249696 mixed with white

  1. 249696
  2. 44a0a0
  3. 5dabaa
  4. 73b5b5
  5. 88c0bf
  6. 9ccac9
  7. b0d5d4
  8. c4dfdf
  9. d8eae9
  10. ebf4f4

Darker: #249696 mixed with black

  1. 249696
  2. 1e8282
  3. 186e6e
  4. 125b5b
  5. 0c4949
  6. 073737
  7. 042626
  8. 021616
  9. 000808
  10. 000101

Calmer: #249696 with less saturation

  1. 249696
  2. 379494
  3. 449392
  4. 4f9191
  5. 598f8f
  6. 628e8d
  7. 698c8b
  8. 718a89
  9. 788888
  10. 7e8686

Questions about #249696

What color is #249696?

#249696 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Java. In RGB it is rgb(36, 150, 150), in HSL hsl(180, 61.29%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.357% 0.0962 194.938).

What colors go well with #249696?

The complementary color of #249696 is #b76b72. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #439676 and #3690b0. The triadic partners are #9a72ac and #a67b3c.

Is white or black text more readable on #249696?

White text reads better on #249696: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.57:1 and black gives 5.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #249696 a warm or cool color?

#249696 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 195 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.096.