#246A9D#246A9D
#246A9D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.106 H 244.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #246A9D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 106, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(205, 77%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.1%, 32.5%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.94, -3.45, -33.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.94, 33.97, 264.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.59% -0.0457 -0.0958) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.59% 0.106 244.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9650, 13.1161, 33.7928) |
| Luminance | 0.1312 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 3.17
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.17
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 3.27
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.74
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.24
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#246A9D #9D5724
analogous
#249D93 #246A9D #242E9D
triadic
#246A9D #9D246A #6A9D24
tetradic
#246A9D #93249D #9D5724 #2E9D24
square
#246A9D #93249D #9D5724 #2E9D24
split-complementary
#246A9D #9D242E #9D9324
monochromatic
#0D2739 #19486B #246A9D #2F8CCF #61A7DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.80
#246A9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.62
#246A9D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #246A9D
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##246A9D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##246A9D | 1.00 | 5.80 | 3.62 | 5.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#526C9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#41609C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00767C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #246a9d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 106, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.106 244.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7194ba',
500: '#246a9d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #246a9d; $custom-light: #7194ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#246a9d",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 106,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205.289,
"s": 62.694,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50589,
"c": 0.10617,
"h": 244.5
},
"luminance": 0.13117
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#246A9D
secondary
#C0875D
accent
#8742E6
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF1F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090D11
muted
#7B7E80