#248984 Hex Color

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Moderately dark and unsaturated, #248984 is a cool teal with cyan-green undertones. It brings clarity and calm to healthcare, wellness, and technology branding without feeling sterile. Use it as a supporting tone beside warm ivory or deep navy. Black text reads clearly on this color at about 5.0:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text. The hex code is #248984.

Questions about #248984

What is #248984 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #248984 is rgb(36, 137, 132), in HSL hsl(177, 58%, 34%) and in CMYK 74%, 0%, 4%, 46%.
What colors pair well with #248984?
Warm ivory and navy pair well with #248984, balancing its cool cyan-green undertone with gentle warmth or strong depth for polished healthcare, wellness, and technology palettes without making the teal feel overly bright or clinical.
Does #248984 read as warm or cool?
#248984 reads as a cool teal because its blue-green balance leans toward cyan rather than yellow, creating a calm, clear mood that fits wellness interfaces, healthcare accents, and modern technology branding.
Is #248984 readable on white or black?
#248984 has a 4.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.98:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.