#246ca5 color: Bowen Blue
#246ca5 is rgb(36, 108, 165) in RGB and oklch(51.537% 0.1142 246.7) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 35%
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About #246ca5
#246ca5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.5% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.58:1 contrast and black text 3.76:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bowen Blue (#126da8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #246ca5 mixed with white
Darker: #246ca5 mixed with black
Calmer: #246ca5 with less saturation
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Questions about #246ca5
What color is #246ca5?
#246ca5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Bowen Blue. In RGB it is rgb(36, 108, 165), in HSL hsl(206.51, 64.18%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.537% 0.1142 246.7).
What colors go well with #246ca5?
The complementary color of #246ca5 is #925800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007691 and #5760a8. The triadic partners are #9d485d and #567320.
Is white or black text more readable on #246ca5?
White text reads better on #246ca5: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.58:1 and black gives 3.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #246ca5 a warm or cool color?
#246ca5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 51.5% and its chroma 0.114.