#2488c8

Color #2488c8

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 9.05 Nearest Tailwind class sky-600 #0084d1 · ΔE 2.1

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Conversions

HEX

#2488c8

RGB

rgb(36, 136, 200)

HSL

hsl(203.4, 69.5%, 46.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(203.4, 82%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(82%, 32%, 0%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(54.19, -5.37, -40.98)

LCH

lch(54.19, 41.33, 262.53)

OKLCH

oklch(60.2%, 0.131, 242.65)

HWB

hwb(203.4, 14.1%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c86424

Analogous

#24c8b6

#2488c8

#2436c8

Triadic

#2488c8

#c82488

#88c824

Split-complementary

#2488c8

#c82436

#c8b624

Tetradic

#2488c8

#6424c8

#c86424

#88c824

Square

#2488c8

#b624c8

#c86424

#36c824

Shades

Color #2488c8 mixed toward black.

#1e71a7

#185b85

#124464

#0c2d43

#061721

Tints

Color #2488c8 mixed toward white.

#3e9edc

#64b2e3

#8bc5ea

#b2d8f1

#d8ecf8

Tones

Color #2488c8 mixed toward gray.

#3285ba

#3f82ad

#4d7f9f

#5b7c91

#687984

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.43:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6061bb · ΔE 19.9

Deuteranopia

#5a53b8 · ΔE 23.5

Tritanopia

#30b0ad · ΔE 25

Achromatopsia

#828282 · ΔE 21.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2488c8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2488c8]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#2488c8 (#2488c8) is rgb(36, 136, 200) in RGB.

No, #2488c8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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