#247CDB

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Dodgerblue.

About #247CDB

The hex code #247CDB represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Dodgerblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 36, 124, and 219.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 84% cyan, 43% magenta, 0% yellow, and 14% black. The HSL representation is 211.1° hue, 71.8% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#247CDB
RGB36, 124, 219
HSL211.1°, 71.8%, 50.0%
CMYK84%, 43%, 0%, 14%
HSV211.1°, 83.6%, 85.9%
LAB51.7, 9.0, -55.6
XYZ20.7, 19.9, 69.8
Decimal2391259

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.98:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.03:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.23:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

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

Similar Colors

Dodgerblue
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