#246D83

A dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Slategray.

About #246D83

When working with digital screens, the color #246D83 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Slategray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 36 red, 109 green, and 131 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 73% cyan and 17% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 193.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#246D83
RGB36, 109, 131
HSL193.9°, 56.9%, 32.7%
CMYK73%, 17%, 0%, 49%
HSV193.9°, 72.5%, 51.4%
LAB42.7, -14.6, -18.7
XYZ10.3, 13.0, 23.4
Decimal2387331

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.85:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.59:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.59:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.05:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #246D83; }
.text-color { color: #246D83; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #246D83; }

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