#248399

A dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Teal.

About #248399

Visually, #248399 is defined as a moderate cyan. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Teal. In the RGB color space, it consists of 36 red, 131 green, and 153 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 76% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow, and 40% black. The HSL representation is 191.3° hue, 61.9% saturation, and 37.1% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#248399
RGB36, 131, 153
HSL191.3°, 61.9%, 37.1%
CMYK76%, 14%, 0%, 40%
HSV191.3°, 76.5%, 60.0%
LAB50.6, -19.2, -19.6
XYZ14.6, 18.9, 33.0
Decimal2392985

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.39:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.78:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.20:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.06:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #248399; }
.text-color { color: #248399; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #248399; }

Similar Colors

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