#245F92
Closest named color: Light Navy Blue (#2E5A88). oklch(47.3% 0.103 248.1), rgb(36, 95, 146).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.71:1).
About this color
#245F92 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 248°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Navy Blue (#2E5A88), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.71:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Light Navy Blue (#2E5A88) |
| Black text | 3.12:1 |
| White text | 6.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #245F92 |
| RGB | rgb(36, 95, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 60%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.3% 0.103 248.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #245F92 | 6.71:1 | AA | Lc -87.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #245F92 | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #245F92 text on white | 6.71:1 | AA | Lc 82.8 | Fine for body text |
| #245F92 text on black | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6FA
oklch(97.1% 0.007 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EBF3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 248)
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Step 200
200
#CBDBEB
oklch(88.4% 0.028 248.1)
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Step 300
300
#A8C4E0
oklch(80.9% 0.05 248.4)
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Step 400
400
#79A5D0
oklch(70.6% 0.079 248.4)
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Step 500
500
#558EC4
oklch(63% 0.102 248.5)
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Step 600
600
#3878B0
oklch(55.7% 0.109 247.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#245F92
oklch(47.3% 0.103 248.1)
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Step 800
800
#24527B
oklch(42.7% 0.085 248.1)
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Step 900
900
#234463
oklch(37.7% 0.066 248.6)
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Step 950
950
#15283A
oklch(27% 0.042 248.4)
#245F92 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #486194 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #385791 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006B71 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #245F92
#245F92
oklch(47.3% 0.103 248.1)
- #814F03
#814F03
oklch(47.4% 0.103 68.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes and gradients that use #245F92
These curated palettes and gradients contain exactly #245F92. Open one to see the full color scheme around it.
Gradients
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.020
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.022
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.025
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.028
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.035
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.035
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.046
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.048
Use #245F92 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.