#249ec1 color: Blue Horizon
#249ec1 is rgb(36, 158, 193) in RGB and oklch(65.115% 0.11248 222.675) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #249ec1
#249ec1 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 223°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Horizon (#289dbe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #249ec1 mixed with white
Darker: #249ec1 mixed with black
Calmer: #249ec1 with less saturation
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Questions about #249ec1
What color is #249ec1?
#249ec1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Horizon. In RGB it is rgb(36, 158, 193), in HSL hsl(193.38, 68.56%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.115% 0.11248 222.675).
What colors go well with #249ec1?
The complementary color of #249ec1 is #c97756. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a5a2 and #5b93d2. The triadic partners are #bf73a2 and #9d9236.
Is white or black text more readable on #249ec1?
Black text reads better on #249ec1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #249ec1 a warm or cool color?
#249ec1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.112.