#248A83

A dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Darkcyan.

About #248A83

When working with digital screens, the color #248A83 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkcyan. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(36, 138, 131).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 74% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#248A83
RGB36, 138, 131
HSL175.9°, 58.6%, 34.1%
CMYK74%, 0%, 5%, 46%
HSV175.9°, 73.9%, 54.1%
LAB52.1, -29.8, -4.5
XYZ13.9, 20.2, 24.6
Decimal2394755

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.17:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.04:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.98:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.28:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #248A83; }
.text-color { color: #248A83; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #248A83; }

Similar Colors

Darkcyan
#008B8B