#246A8B#246A8B

#246A8B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.086 H 232.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#246A8B
RGB	rgb(36, 106, 139)
HSL	hsl(199, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(199, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 23.7%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.07, -10.09, -24.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.07, 26.42, 247.54°)
OKLab	oklab(49.62% -0.0518 -0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(49.62% 0.086 232.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.5399, 12.5460, 26.2872)
Luminance	0.1255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#246A8B #8B4524

analogous

#248B79 #246A8B #24378B

triadic

#246A8B #8B246A #6A8B24

tetradic

#246A8B #79248B #8B4524 #378B24

square

#246A8B #79248B #8B4524 #378B24

split-complementary

#246A8B #8B2437 #8B7924

monochromatic

#0B202A #17455A #246A8B #318FBC #56ABD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#246A8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#246A8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #246A8B

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##246A8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##246A8B	1.00	5.98	3.51	5.98
#FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A698D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C5F8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007375

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #246a8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 106, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.086 232.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d94ad',
    500: '#246a8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #246a8b;
$custom-light: #6d94ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#246a8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.223,
    "s": 58.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49617,
    "c": 0.08601,
    "h": 232.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#246A8B

secondary

#B77353

accent

#7846E2

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF1F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #246A8B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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