#246ca9 color: In the Nick
#246ca9 is rgb(36, 108, 169) in RGB and oklch(51.774% 0.11921 248.324) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- sky-700
- Black 34%
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About #246ca9
#246ca9 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.8% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 248°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.54:1 contrast and black text 3.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is In the Nick (#2b6daa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #246ca9 mixed with white
Darker: #246ca9 mixed with black
Calmer: #246ca9 with less saturation
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Questions about #246ca9
What color is #246ca9?
#246ca9 is bright blue. The closest named color is In the Nick. In RGB it is rgb(36, 108, 169), in HSL hsl(207.52, 64.88%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.774% 0.11921 248.324).
What colors go well with #246ca9?
The complementary color of #246ca9 is #945900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007694 and #5a5fab. The triadic partners are #a0475b and #54751e.
Is white or black text more readable on #246ca9?
White text reads better on #246ca9: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.54:1 and black gives 3.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #246ca9 a warm or cool color?
#246ca9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 248 degrees, its lightness 51.8% and its chroma 0.119.