#249dc8 color: Major Blue
#249dc8 is rgb(36, 157, 200) in RGB and oklch(65.195% 0.11806 227.904) 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 #249dc8
#249dc8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 228°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Major Blue (#289ec4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #249dc8 mixed with white
Darker: #249dc8 mixed with black
Calmer: #249dc8 with less saturation
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Questions about #249dc8
What color is #249dc8?
#249dc8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Major Blue. In RGB it is rgb(36, 157, 200), in HSL hsl(195.73, 69.49%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.195% 0.11806 227.904).
What colors go well with #249dc8?
The complementary color of #249dc8 is #ca784c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a5aa and #6191d7. The triadic partners are #c4709d and #979533.
Is white or black text more readable on #249dc8?
Black text reads better on #249dc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #249dc8 a warm or cool color?
#249dc8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 228 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.118.