#247B93 Hex Color
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Reach for #247b93 when a tech or aerospace brand needs blue without the shout. This muted cyan sits mid-dark on the lightness scale, so it reads cool and steady instead of playful. The hex code carries white text at about 4.9:1 contrast, which clears WCAG AA for body copy. Since it sits close to gray, warm accents like coral keep it from feeling flat.
Questions about #247b93
What is #247b93 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #247b93 is rgb(36, 123, 147), in HSL hsl(193, 61%, 36%) and in CMYK 76%, 16%, 0%, 42%.
What colors pair well with #247b93?
Warm accents work best: coral, amber, and sand offset its cool gray undertone and stop large areas from feeling flat. For a tighter palette, pair it with charcoal and off-white neutrals.
Is #247b93 readable on white or black?
#247b93 has a 4.85:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.32:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.