#249cb1 color: Pelorus
#249cb1 is rgb(36, 156, 177) in RGB and oklch(63.93% 0.10356 212.684) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 31%
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About #249cb1
#249cb1 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 63.9% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 213°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pelorus (#2599b2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #249cb1 mixed with white
Darker: #249cb1 mixed with black
Calmer: #249cb1 with less saturation
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Questions about #249cb1
What color is #249cb1?
#249cb1 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Pelorus. In RGB it is rgb(36, 156, 177), in HSL hsl(188.94, 66.2%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.93% 0.10356 212.684).
What colors go well with #249cb1?
The complementary color of #249cb1 is #c27363. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2aa091 and #4e93c6. The triadic partners are #b174a7 and #a28a3a.
Is white or black text more readable on #249cb1?
Black text reads better on #249cb1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #249cb1 a warm or cool color?
#249cb1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 213 degrees, its lightness 63.9% and its chroma 0.104.