#248ea8 color: Mediterranean Sea
#248ea8 is rgb(36, 142, 168) in RGB and oklch(60.054% 0.09876 218.671) 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 34%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #248ea8
#248ea8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 219°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.81:1 contrast and black text 5.51:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea (#1e8cab). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #248ea8 mixed with white
Darker: #248ea8 mixed with black
Calmer: #248ea8 with less saturation
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Questions about #248ea8
What color is #248ea8?
#248ea8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Mediterranean Sea. In RGB it is rgb(36, 142, 168), in HSL hsl(191.82, 64.71%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.054% 0.09876 218.671).
What colors go well with #248ea8?
The complementary color of #248ea8 is #b36b53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1a938c and #4e85b9. The triadic partners are #a76894 and #8f8134.
Is white or black text more readable on #248ea8?
White text reads better on #248ea8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.81:1 and black gives 5.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #248ea8 a warm or cool color?
#248ea8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 219 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.099.