#248AF0

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Dodgerblue.

About #248AF0

The hex code #248AF0 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Dodgerblue. Its digital footprint relies on 36 parts red, 138 parts green, and 240 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 85% C, 43% M, 0% Y, and 6% 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. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#248AF0
RGB36, 138, 240
HSL210.0°, 87.2%, 54.1%
CMYK85%, 43%, 0%, 6%
HSV210.0°, 85.0%, 94.1%
LAB56.9, 8.3, -59.1
XYZ25.5, 24.8, 85.9
Decimal2394864

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.52:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.97:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.36:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.07:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #248AF0; }
.text-color { color: #248AF0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #248AF0; }

Similar Colors

Dodgerblue
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