#248DAE Color

#248DAE is rgb(36, 141, 174) in RGB and hsl(194, 66%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#248DAE

HEX#248DAE

RGBrgb(36, 141, 174)

HSLhsl(194, 66%, 41%)

HSVhsv(194, 79%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(60.1% 0.103 224.3)

CMYKcmyk(79%, 19%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text3.82:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#248DAE Complementary#AE4424 Analogous#24AE89 Analogous#2448AE Triadic#AE248D Triadic#8DAE24

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#2AA9CF #49B8DA #6BC5E1 #91D4E8 #B3E1EF #D5EEF6

Shades

#1F7C98 #1A677F #16566A #114555 #0D343F #081F26

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