#245FB6

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #245FB6

At its core, #245FB6 is a medium and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 36 red, 95 green, and 182 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 80% Cyan, 48% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 29% Black. With a hue angle of 215.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#245FB6
RGB36, 95, 182
HSL215.8°, 67.0%, 42.7%
CMYK80%, 48%, 0%, 29%
HSV215.8°, 80.2%, 71.4%
LAB41.1, 13.2, -51.4
XYZ13.3, 11.9, 45.9
Decimal2383798

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.20:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.39:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.93:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.88:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #245FB6; }
.text-color { color: #245FB6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #245FB6; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B