#248AD3
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #248AD3
At its core, #248AD3 is a medium and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Steelblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 36 red, 138 green, and 211 blue.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 83% cyan and 35% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 205.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium 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#248AD3
RGB36, 138, 211
HSL205.0°, 70.9%, 48.4%
CMYK83%, 35%, 0%, 17%
HSV205.0°, 82.9%, 82.7%
LAB55.3, -2.5, -45.4
XYZ21.6, 23.3, 65.0
Decimal2394835
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.72:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.65:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.80:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #248AD3;
}
.text-color {
color: #248AD3;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #248AD3;
}