#248FC8 Hex Color
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The hex code #248fc8 is a medium, cool blue with moderate saturation and a slight cyan cast. Its clear but restrained brightness suggests trust and reliability without feeling heavy. Use it as a supporting brand color or UI accent in finance, healthcare, and technology. Black text reaches about 5.8:1 contrast here, suitable for WCAG AA body text.
Questions about #248fc8
What is #248fc8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #248fc8 is rgb(36, 143, 200), in HSL hsl(201, 69%, 46%) and in CMYK 82%, 28%, 0%, 22%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #248fc8?
#248fc8 pairs well with charcoal, warm white, and muted orange, which give its cool cyan cast structure and controlled contrast without making the palette feel harsh. Use charcoal for text, warm white for space, and muted orange only as a small accent.
Is #248fc8 readable on white or black?
#248fc8 has a 3.59:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.83:1 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.