#248dad color: Mediterranean Sea
#248dad is rgb(36, 141, 173) in RGB and oklch(60.03% 0.10224 223.513) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #248dad
#248dad is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.83:1 contrast and black text 5.49:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea (#1e8cab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #248dad mixed with white
Darker: #248dad mixed with black
Calmer: #248dad with less saturation
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Questions about #248dad
What color is #248dad?
#248dad is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea. In RGB it is rgb(36, 141, 173), in HSL hsl(194.01, 65.55%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.03% 0.10224 223.513).
What colors go well with #248dad?
The complementary color of #248dad is #b36b4c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #039392 and #5383bc. The triadic partners are #ab6790 and #8b8332.
Is white or black text more readable on #248dad?
White text reads better on #248dad: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and black gives 5.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #248dad a warm or cool color?
#248dad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.102.