#247C8A

A dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Teal.

About #247C8A

Visually, #247C8A is defined as a moderate cyan. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Teal. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 36, 124, and 138.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 74% Cyan, 10% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 46% Black. The HSL representation is 188.2° hue, 58.6% saturation, and 34.1% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#247C8A
RGB36, 124, 138
HSL188.2°, 58.6%, 34.1%
CMYK74%, 10%, 0%, 46%
HSV188.2°, 73.9%, 54.1%
LAB47.8, -20.5, -15.0
XYZ12.5, 16.6, 26.6
Decimal2391178

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.86:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.33:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.64:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.68:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #247C8A; }
.text-color { color: #247C8A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #247C8A; }

Similar Colors

Teal
#008080