#248ADB

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #248ADB

At its core, #248ADB is a medium and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Cornflowerblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(36, 138, 219).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 84% C, 37% M, 0% Y, and 14% K. 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. 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#248ADB
RGB36, 138, 219
HSL206.6°, 71.8%, 50.0%
CMYK84%, 37%, 0%, 14%
HSV206.6°, 83.6%, 85.9%
LAB55.8, 0.5, -49.2
XYZ22.6, 23.7, 70.4
Decimal2394843

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.66:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.73:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.50:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.87:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

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

Similar Colors

Cornflowerblue
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