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#248cd1 color: Ticino Blue

#248cd1 is rgb(36, 140, 209) in RGB and oklch(61.624% 0.13788 243.749) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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204°
100%

61.6%
0.138
244°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.65:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #248cd1

#248cd1 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 244°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.65:1 contrast and black text 5.75:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ticino Blue (#268bcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #248cd1 mixed with white

  1. 248cd1
  2. 4398d6
  3. 5ba3dc
  4. 71afe1
  5. 86bbe5
  6. 9ac6ea
  7. afd1ef
  8. c3ddf3
  9. d7e8f7
  10. ebf4fb

Darker: #248cd1 mixed with black

  1. 248cd1
  2. 1e79b5
  3. 18679b
  4. 125581
  5. 0c4368
  6. 073350
  7. 042339
  8. 021423
  9. 000710
  10. 000102

Calmer: #248cd1 with less saturation

  1. 248cd1
  2. 368cca
  3. 438cc2
  4. 4e8bbb
  5. 588bb3
  6. 608aac
  7. 6989a4
  8. 70889d
  9. 778795
  10. 7e868d

Questions about #248cd1

What color is #248cd1?

#248cd1 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Ticino Blue. In RGB it is rgb(36, 140, 209), in HSL hsl(203.93, 70.61%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.624% 0.13788 243.749).

What colors go well with #248cd1?

The complementary color of #248cd1 is #bd7007. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097b3 and #6c7dd7. The triadic partners are #c75d7c and #749223.

Is white or black text more readable on #248cd1?

White text reads better on #248cd1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.65:1 and black gives 5.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #248cd1 a warm or cool color?

#248cd1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.138.