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#246995 color: Blues

#246995 is rgb(36, 105, 149) in RGB and oklch(49.895% 0.09749 241.004) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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203°
100%

49.9%
0.097
241°
  • Sky blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.95:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.53:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #246995

#246995 is a deep dark sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 49.9% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 241°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.95:1 contrast and black text 3.53:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blues (#296a9d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark sky blue colors

Lighter: #246995 mixed with white

  1. 246995
  2. 3d77a0
  3. 5386aa
  4. 6995b5
  5. 7ea3c0
  6. 93b2ca
  7. a8c1d5
  8. bdd1df
  9. d3e0ea
  10. e9eff4

Darker: #246995 mixed with black

  1. 246995
  2. 1e5a81
  3. 184c6d
  4. 123e5a
  5. 0c3148
  6. 072437
  7. 041826
  8. 020c16
  9. 000408
  10. 000001

Calmer: #246995 with less saturation

  1. 246995
  2. 2e6990
  3. 36688b
  4. 3d6886
  5. 446781
  6. 4a677c
  7. 4f6677
  8. 546572
  9. 59656d
  10. 5e6468

Questions about #246995

What color is #246995?

#246995 is deep dark sky blue. The closest named color is Blues. In RGB it is rgb(36, 105, 149), in HSL hsl(203.36, 61.08%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.895% 0.09749 241.004).

What colors go well with #246995?

The complementary color of #246995 is #8a5420. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007182 and #4f5f9a. The triadic partners are #8f4960 and #5b6b24.

Is white or black text more readable on #246995?

White text reads better on #246995: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.95:1 and black gives 3.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #246995 a warm or cool color?

#246995 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 49.9% and its chroma 0.097.