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#246299 color: Lapis Lazuli

#246299 is rgb(36, 98, 153) in RGB and oklch(48.413% 0.10865 248.901) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

48.4%
0.109
249°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.40:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.28:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #246299

#246299 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 48.4% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 249°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast and black text 3.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli (#26619c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #246299 mixed with white

  1. 246299
  2. 3c71a4
  3. 5281ae
  4. 6790b8
  5. 7c9fc3
  6. 91afcd
  7. a7bfd7
  8. bccfe1
  9. d2dfeb
  10. e9eff5

Darker: #246299 mixed with black

  1. 246299
  2. 1e5484
  3. 184770
  4. 123a5d
  5. 0c2d4a
  6. 072138
  7. 041627
  8. 020b17
  9. 000308
  10. 000001

Calmer: #246299 with less saturation

  1. 246299
  2. 2d6293
  3. 34628e
  4. 3b6288
  5. 416282
  6. 46627c
  7. 4c6177
  8. 516171
  9. 56606b
  10. 5a5f65

Questions about #246299

What color is #246299?

#246299 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Lapis Lazuli. In RGB it is rgb(36, 98, 153), in HSL hsl(208.21, 61.9%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.413% 0.10865 248.901).

What colors go well with #246299?

The complementary color of #246299 is #865100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006c88 and #52569b. The triadic partners are #914152 and #4b6a1e.

Is white or black text more readable on #246299?

White text reads better on #246299: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.4:1 and black gives 3.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #246299 a warm or cool color?

#246299 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 48.4% and its chroma 0.109.