#248fbb color: Christmas Blue
#248fbb is rgb(36, 143, 187) in RGB and oklch(61.185% 0.11298 231.174) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #248fbb
#248fbb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.67:1 contrast and black text 5.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Christmas Blue (#2a8fbd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #248fbb mixed with white
Darker: #248fbb mixed with black
Calmer: #248fbb with less saturation
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Questions about #248fbb
What color is #248fbb?
#248fbb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Christmas Blue. In RGB it is rgb(36, 143, 187), in HSL hsl(197.48, 67.71%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.185% 0.11298 231.174).
What colors go well with #248fbb?
The complementary color of #248fbb is #b96e40. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0097a0 and #5c83c7. The triadic partners are #b6668c and #878a2f.
Is white or black text more readable on #248fbb?
White text reads better on #248fbb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.67:1 and black gives 5.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #248fbb a warm or cool color?
#248fbb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.113.