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#246ec0 color: Matt Blue

#246ec0 is rgb(36, 110, 192) in RGB and oklch(53.688% 0.14674 254.132) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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212°
100%

53.7%
0.147
254°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.16:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.07:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #246ec0

#246ec0 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 254°.

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 Matt Blue (#2c6fbb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #246ec0 mixed with white

  1. 246ec0
  2. 3e7dc7
  3. 548bce
  4. 6a9ad5
  5. 7fa8dc
  6. 94b7e2
  7. a9c5e8
  8. bed4ee
  9. d4e2f4
  10. e9f0fa

Darker: #246ec0 mixed with black

  1. 246ec0
  2. 1e5fa7
  3. 18508e
  4. 124176
  5. 0c335f
  6. 072649
  7. 041934
  8. 020e20
  9. 00040e
  10. 000102

Calmer: #246ec0 with less saturation

  1. 246ec0
  2. 2f6fb8
  3. 396fb0
  4. 4170a8
  5. 4970a0
  6. 507098
  7. 567090
  8. 5c6f87
  9. 626f7f
  10. 686e76

Questions about #246ec0

What color is #246ec0?

#246ec0 is bright blue. The closest named color is Matt Blue. In RGB it is rgb(36, 110, 192), in HSL hsl(211.54, 68.42%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.688% 0.14674 254.132).

What colors go well with #246ec0?

The complementary color of #246ec0 is #9a5f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007ba2 and #665ebe. The triadic partners are #b24153 and #477f11.

Is white or black text more readable on #246ec0?

White text reads better on #246ec0: 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 #246ec0 a warm or cool color?

#246ec0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.147.