#249bc6 color: Blue Ocean
#249bc6 is rgb(36, 155, 198) in RGB and oklch(64.619% 0.1172 228.26) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #249bc6
#249bc6 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Ocean (#009dc4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #249bc6 mixed with white
Darker: #249bc6 mixed with black
Calmer: #249bc6 with less saturation
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Questions about #249bc6
What color is #249bc6?
#249bc6 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Ocean. In RGB it is rgb(36, 155, 198), in HSL hsl(195.93, 69.23%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.619% 0.1172 228.26).
What colors go well with #249bc6?
The complementary color of #249bc6 is #c7764b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a3a8 and #608fd5. The triadic partners are #c26f9a and #959333.
Is white or black text more readable on #249bc6?
Black text reads better on #249bc6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #249bc6 a warm or cool color?
#249bc6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.117.