#246bbd color: Matt Blue
#246bbd is rgb(36, 107, 189) in RGB and oklch(52.81% 0.14618 254.806) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #246bbd
#246bbd is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.37:1 contrast and black text 3.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #246bbd mixed with white
Darker: #246bbd mixed with black
Calmer: #246bbd with less saturation
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Questions about #246bbd
What color is #246bbd?
#246bbd is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(36, 107, 189), in HSL hsl(212.16, 68%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.81% 0.14618 254.806).
What colors go well with #246bbd?
The complementary color of #246bbd is #965d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00789f and #655bbb. The triadic partners are #af3f50 and #437d11.
Is white or black text more readable on #246bbd?
White text reads better on #246bbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.37:1 and black gives 3.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #246bbd a warm or cool color?
#246bbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.146.