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#246fb2 color: Planetarium

#246fb2 is rgb(36, 111, 178) in RGB and oklch(53.029% 0.12761 249.683) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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208°
100%

53%
0.128
250°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cerulean
  • sky-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.26:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.99:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #246fb2

#246fb2 is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 53% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 250°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.26:1 contrast and black text 3.99:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Planetarium (#1c70ad). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #246fb2 mixed with white

  1. 246fb2
  2. 3e7dba
  3. 558cc3
  4. 6a9acb
  5. 7fa8d3
  6. 94b7da
  7. a9c5e2
  8. bed3e9
  9. d4e2f1
  10. e9f0f8

Darker: #246fb2 mixed with black

  1. 246fb2
  2. 1e609a
  3. 185183
  4. 12426d
  5. 0c3457
  6. 072743
  7. 041a2f
  8. 020e1d
  9. 00040c
  10. 000101

Calmer: #246fb2 with less saturation

  1. 246fb2
  2. 2f6fab
  3. 396fa4
  4. 416f9e
  5. 486f97
  6. 4f6f90
  7. 556f89
  8. 5b6e82
  9. 616d7a
  10. 666d73

Questions about #246fb2

What color is #246fb2?

#246fb2 is bright blue. The closest named color is Planetarium. In RGB it is rgb(36, 111, 178), in HSL hsl(208.31, 66.36%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.029% 0.12761 249.683).

What colors go well with #246fb2?

The complementary color of #246fb2 is #9a5b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007a9a and #5e61b4. The triadic partners are #a8475b and #537a1c.

Is white or black text more readable on #246fb2?

White text reads better on #246fb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.26:1 and black gives 3.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #246fb2 a warm or cool color?

#246fb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 250 degrees, its lightness 53% and its chroma 0.128.