#246A8E#246A8E

#246A8E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.089 H 235.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#246A8E
RGB	rgb(36, 106, 142)
HSL	hsl(200, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(200, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.6%, 25.4%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.21, -9.00, -26.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.21, 27.51, 250.90°)
OKLab	oklab(49.77% -0.0507 -0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(49.77% 0.089 235.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.7621, 12.6349, 27.4575)
Luminance	0.1264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#246A8E #8E4824

analogous

#248E7D #246A8E #24358E

triadic

#246A8E #8E246A #6A8E24

tetradic

#246A8E #7D248E #8E4824 #358E24

square

#246A8E #7D248E #8E4824 #358E24

split-complementary

#246A8E #8E2435 #8E7D24

monochromatic

#0B212C #18465D #246A8E #308EBF #58AAD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#246A8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#246A8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #246A8E

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##246A8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##246A8E	1.00	5.95	3.53	5.95
#FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#596990

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A5F8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007376

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #246a8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 106, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.089 235.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e94af',
    500: '#246a8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #246a8e;
$custom-light: #6e94af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#246a8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.377,
    "s": 59.551,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49771,
    "c": 0.08906,
    "h": 235.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#246A8E

secondary

#B97755

accent

#7B45E3

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF1F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #246A8E

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

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