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#245c8f color: Sapphire Lace

#245c8f is rgb(36, 92, 143) in RGB and oklch(46.352% 0.10159 249.197) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

46.4%
0.102
249°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-800
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.99:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
3.00:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #245c8f

#245c8f is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.4% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.99:1 contrast and black text 3:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sapphire Lace (#235c8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #245c8f mixed with white

  1. 245c8f
  2. 3b6c9a
  3. 517ba6
  4. 668bb1
  5. 7b9bbc
  6. 90abc7
  7. a6bcd3
  8. bcccde
  9. d2dde9
  10. e8eef4

Darker: #245c8f mixed with black

  1. 245c8f
  2. 1e4f7c
  3. 184269
  4. 123657
  5. 0c2a45
  6. 071f34
  7. 041424
  8. 020a15
  9. 000307
  10. 000001

Calmer: #245c8f with less saturation

  1. 245c8f
  2. 2c5c8a
  3. 325c85
  4. 385c7f
  5. 3e5c7a
  6. 435c75
  7. 485b6f
  8. 4c5b6a
  9. 515a64
  10. 555a5f

Questions about #245c8f

What color is #245c8f?

#245c8f is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Sapphire Lace. In RGB it is rgb(36, 92, 143), in HSL hsl(208.6, 59.78%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.352% 0.10159 249.197).

What colors go well with #245c8f?

The complementary color of #245c8f is #7d4d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00657f and #4e5190. The triadic partners are #873e4d and #47641f.

Is white or black text more readable on #245c8f?

White text reads better on #245c8f: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.99:1 and black gives 3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #245c8f a warm or cool color?

#245c8f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 46.4% and its chroma 0.102.