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#246ca2 color: Blues

#246ca2 is rgb(36, 108, 162) in RGB and oklch(51.362% 0.1105 245.364) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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206°
100%

51.4%
0.110
245°
  • Sky blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.61:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.74:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #246ca2

#246ca2 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.4% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 245°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.61:1 contrast and black text 3.74:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium sky blue colors

Lighter: #246ca2 mixed with white

  1. 246ca2
  2. 3e7aac
  3. 5489b5
  4. 6997bf
  5. 7ea6c8
  6. 94b4d1
  7. a9c3db
  8. bed2e4
  9. d3e1ed
  10. e9f0f6

Darker: #246ca2 mixed with black

  1. 246ca2
  2. 1e5d8c
  3. 184e77
  4. 124063
  5. 0c324f
  6. 07253c
  7. 04192a
  8. 020d19
  9. 00040a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #246ca2 with less saturation

  1. 246ca2
  2. 2f6c9c
  3. 376c97
  4. 3f6b91
  5. 466b8b
  6. 4c6b85
  7. 526a7f
  8. 586979
  9. 5d6973
  10. 62686d

Questions about #246ca2

What color is #246ca2?

#246ca2 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Blues. In RGB it is rgb(36, 108, 162), in HSL hsl(205.71, 63.64%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.362% 0.1105 245.364).

What colors go well with #246ca2?

The complementary color of #246ca2 is #91580c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00768f and #5660a6. The triadic partners are #9a495e and #587221.

Is white or black text more readable on #246ca2?

White text reads better on #246ca2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.61:1 and black gives 3.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #246ca2 a warm or cool color?

#246ca2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 51.4% and its chroma 0.11.