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#246dc5 color: Indigo Carmine

#246dc5 is rgb(36, 109, 197) in RGB and oklch(53.797% 0.15441 255.637) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

53.8%
0.154
256°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.16:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.07:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #246dc5

#246dc5 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 256°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.16:1 contrast and black text 4.07:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Indigo Carmine (#006ec7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #246dc5 mixed with white

  1. 246dc5
  2. 3d7ccc
  3. 548bd3
  4. 699ad9
  5. 7ea8df
  6. 93b7e5
  7. a9c5eb
  8. bed3f0
  9. d3e2f5
  10. e9f0fa

Darker: #246dc5 mixed with black

  1. 246dc5
  2. 1e5eab
  3. 184f92
  4. 124179
  5. 0c3361
  6. 07264b
  7. 041935
  8. 020d21
  9. 00040e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #246dc5 with less saturation

  1. 246dc5
  2. 2f6ebd
  3. 396fb4
  4. 416fac
  5. 4870a3
  6. 4f709b
  7. 567092
  8. 5c7089
  9. 626f80
  10. 686f77

Questions about #246dc5

What color is #246dc5?

#246dc5 is bright blue. The closest named color is Indigo Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(36, 109, 197), in HSL hsl(212.8, 69.1%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.797% 0.15441 255.637).

What colors go well with #246dc5?

The complementary color of #246dc5 is #996000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ba4 and #685cc2. The triadic partners are #b63e4f and #40810b.

Is white or black text more readable on #246dc5?

White text reads better on #246dc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 and black gives 4.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #246dc5 a warm or cool color?

#246dc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.154.