#248BCC Color

#248BCC is rgb(36, 139, 204) in RGB and hsl(203, 70%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#248BCC

HEX#248BCC

RGBrgb(36, 139, 204)

HSLhsl(203, 70%, 47%)

HSVhsv(203, 82%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(61.1% 0.133 242.4)

CMYKcmyk(82%, 32%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #248BCC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.72:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.64:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #248BCC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#248BCC Complementary#CC6424 Analogous#24CCB8 Analogous#2438CC Triadic#CC248B Triadic#8BCC24

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #248BCC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#389DDC #5AAEE2 #79BDE7 #97CCED #B5DBF2 #D8ECF8

Shades

#1F7AB2 #1B6898 #16567E #11415F #0C2F45 #081E2B

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