#246c8a color: Saxony Blue
#246c8a is rgb(36, 108, 138) in RGB and oklch(50.075% 0.08414 229.788) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- cyan-700
- Black 46%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #246c8a
#246c8a is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 50.1% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.85:1 contrast and black text 3.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Saxony Blue (#216b88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.
Lighter: #246c8a mixed with white
Darker: #246c8a mixed with black
Calmer: #246c8a with less saturation
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Questions about #246c8a
What color is #246c8a?
#246c8a is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Saxony Blue. In RGB it is rgb(36, 108, 138), in HSL hsl(197.65, 58.62%, 34.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.075% 0.08414 229.788).
What colors go well with #246c8a?
The complementary color of #246c8a is #8a5436. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #047276 and #466493. The triadic partners are #874f6a and #676729.
Is white or black text more readable on #246c8a?
White text reads better on #246c8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.85:1 and black gives 3.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #246c8a a warm or cool color?
#246c8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 50.1% and its chroma 0.084.