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#249ea8 color: Riviera

#249ea8 is rgb(36, 158, 168) in RGB and oklch(64.068% 0.10132 203.446) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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185°
100%

64.1%
0.101
203°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.22:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #249ea8

#249ea8 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 203°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.53:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Riviera (#189fac). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #249ea8 mixed with white

  1. 249ea8
  2. 46a8b1
  3. 5fb1b9
  4. 75bbc2
  5. 8ac5ca
  6. 9eced3
  7. b2d8dc
  8. c5e2e4
  9. d9eced
  10. ecf5f6

Darker: #249ea8 mixed with black

  1. 249ea8
  2. 1e8992
  3. 18747c
  4. 126067
  5. 0c4d52
  6. 073a3f
  7. 04292c
  8. 02181a
  9. 00090a
  10. 000101

Calmer: #249ea8 with less saturation

  1. 249ea8
  2. 399ca5
  3. 489ba3
  4. 5499a0
  5. 5e989d
  6. 67969a
  7. 709497
  8. 779295
  9. 7f9092
  10. 868e8f

Questions about #249ea8

What color is #249ea8?

#249ea8 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Riviera. In RGB it is rgb(36, 158, 168), in HSL hsl(184.55, 64.71%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.068% 0.10132 203.446).

What colors go well with #249ea8?

The complementary color of #249ea8 is #c2736f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3ba087 and #4496c0. The triadic partners are #aa77b0 and #aa873d.

Is white or black text more readable on #249ea8?

Black text reads better on #249ea8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #249ea8 a warm or cool color?

#249ea8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 203 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.101.