#246D92
A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #246D92
At its core, #246D92 is a dark and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Steelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 36, 109, and 146.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 75% C, 25% M, 0% Y, and 43% K. The HSL representation is 200.2° hue, 60.4% saturation, and 35.7% lightness.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#246D92
RGB36, 109, 146
HSL200.2°, 60.4%, 35.7%
CMYK75%, 25%, 0%, 43%
HSV200.2°, 75.3%, 57.3%
LAB43.3, -9.3, -26.6
XYZ11.4, 13.4, 29.2
Decimal2387346
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
5.71:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.68:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.46:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.13:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #246D92;
}
.text-color {
color: #246D92;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #246D92;
}