#248bc8 color: Newport Blue
#248bc8 is rgb(36, 139, 200) in RGB and oklch(60.895% 0.12862 240.764) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #248bc8
#248bc8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.9% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 241°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.75:1 contrast and black text 5.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Newport Blue (#1c8ac9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #248bc8 mixed with white
Darker: #248bc8 mixed with black
Calmer: #248bc8 with less saturation
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Questions about #248bc8
What color is #248bc8?
#248bc8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Newport Blue. In RGB it is rgb(36, 139, 200), in HSL hsl(202.32, 69.49%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.895% 0.12862 240.764).
What colors go well with #248bc8?
The complementary color of #248bc8 is #b96e21. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0096ad and #667dd0. The triadic partners are #c05f7f and #788e27.
Is white or black text more readable on #248bc8?
White text reads better on #248bc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.75:1 and black gives 5.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #248bc8 a warm or cool color?
#248bc8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 60.9% and its chroma 0.129.