#245C93 Hex Color

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This dark, desaturated blue creates a serious, professional tone suitable for corporate interfaces. It maintains a 6.9:1 contrast ratio against white text, ensuring solid readability for body copy. The hex code for this shade is #245c93. Use it with warm creams to offset the cool, moody undertones instead of relying on predictable gray scales.

Questions about #245c93

What is #245c93 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #245c93 is rgb(36, 92, 147), in HSL hsl(210, 61%, 36%) and in CMYK 76%, 37%, 0%, 42%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #245c93 for a balanced palette?
This deep blue works best when paired with warm, creamy neutrals like ivory or soft beige to offset its naturally cool, moody undertones. Using these warm accents prevents the design from feeling too clinical while maintaining a clean, professional aesthetic for your interface.
Is #245c93 readable on white or black?
#245c93 has a 6.93:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.02:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.