#248AA0
A dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Darkcyan.
About #248AA0
At its core, #248AA0 is a dark and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkcyan. In the RGB color space, it consists of 36 red, 138 green, and 160 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 78% cyan and 14% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#248AA0
RGB36, 138, 160
HSL190.6°, 63.3%, 38.4%
CMYK78%, 14%, 0%, 37%
HSV190.6°, 77.5%, 62.7%
LAB53.0, -20.6, -19.9
XYZ16.2, 21.1, 36.5
Decimal2394784
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.02:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.22:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.85:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.44:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #248AA0;
}
.text-color {
color: #248AA0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #248AA0;
}