#249ed3 color: Blue Burst
#249ed3 is rgb(36, 158, 211) in RGB and oklch(65.964% 0.12721 233.22) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #249ed3
#249ed3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Burst (#309cd0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #249ed3 mixed with white
Darker: #249ed3 mixed with black
Calmer: #249ed3 with less saturation
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Questions about #249ed3
What color is #249ed3?
#249ed3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Burst. In RGB it is rgb(36, 158, 211), in HSL hsl(198.17, 70.85%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.964% 0.12721 233.22).
What colors go well with #249ed3?
The complementary color of #249ed3 is #ce7a40. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00a8b5 and #6890e0. The triadic partners are #cd6f98 and #939a30.
Is white or black text more readable on #249ed3?
Black text reads better on #249ed3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #249ed3 a warm or cool color?
#249ed3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.127.