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#249af7 color: Fresh Blue of Bel Air

#249af7 is rgb(36, 154, 247) in RGB and oklch(66.992% 0.16923 248.427) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

67%
0.169
248°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Azure
  • sky-500
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.98:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #249af7

#249af7 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 248°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.04:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fresh Blue of Bel Air (#069af3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #249af7 mixed with white

  1. 249af7
  2. 45a5f9
  3. 5eaffa
  4. 74bafc
  5. 89c4fd
  6. 9ecefe
  7. b1d8ff
  8. c5e2ff
  9. d8ecff
  10. ecf5ff

Darker: #249af7 mixed with black

  1. 249af7
  2. 1e85d7
  3. 1871b7
  4. 125e99
  5. 0c4b7c
  6. 073960
  7. 042745
  8. 02172c
  9. 000915
  10. 000103

Calmer: #249af7 with less saturation

  1. 249af7
  2. 399aee
  3. 499ae4
  4. 569ada
  5. 619ad1
  6. 6b9ac7
  7. 7499bd
  8. 7d98b4
  9. 8597aa
  10. 8d969f

Questions about #249af7

What color is #249af7?

#249af7 is bright blue. The closest named color is Fresh Blue of Bel Air. In RGB it is rgb(36, 154, 247), in HSL hsl(206.45, 92.95%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.992% 0.16923 248.427).

What colors go well with #249af7?

The complementary color of #249af7 is #d67d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8cf and #8086fa. The triadic partners are #e86180 and #75a817.

Is white or black text more readable on #249af7?

Black text reads better on #249af7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #249af7 a warm or cool color?

#249af7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.169.