#249999

A dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Darkcyan.

About #249999

Visually, #249999 is defined as a moderate cyan. Its closest recognized web color is Darkcyan. In the RGB color space, it consists of 36 red, 153 green, and 153 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 76% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow, and 40% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#249999
RGB36, 153, 153
HSL180.0°, 61.9%, 37.1%
CMYK76%, 0%, 0%, 40%
HSV180.0°, 76.5%, 60.0%
LAB57.5, -30.5, -9.1
XYZ17.9, 25.5, 34.1
Decimal2398617

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.45:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.09:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.29:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.18:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #249999; }
.text-color { color: #249999; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #249999; }

Similar Colors

Darkcyan
#008B8B