#246DC5

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #246DC5

Visually, #246DC5 is defined as a moderate blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Cornflowerblue. Its digital footprint relies on 36 parts red, 109 parts green, and 197 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 82% Cyan, 45% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 23% Black. The HSL representation is 212.8° hue, 69.1% saturation, and 45.7% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#246DC5
RGB36, 109, 197
HSL212.8°, 69.1%, 45.7%
CMYK82%, 45%, 0%, 23%
HSV212.8°, 81.7%, 77.3%
LAB46.1, 10.0, -52.1
XYZ16.3, 15.3, 54.9
Decimal2387397

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.16:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.07:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.93:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.46:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #246DC5; }
.text-color { color: #246DC5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #246DC5; }

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