#246A9E#246A9E
#246A9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.107 H 245.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #246A9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 106, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(206, 77%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.2%, 32.9%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.99, -3.08, -34.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.99, 34.44, 264.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.65% -0.0454 -0.0974) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.65% 0.107 245) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.0508, 13.1503, 34.2443) |
| Luminance | 0.1315 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.13
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 3.36
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 3.42
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.55
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.14
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#246A9E #9E5824
analogous
#249E95 #246A9E #242D9E
triadic
#246A9E #9E246A #6A9E24
tetradic
#246A9E #95249E #9E5824 #2D9E24
square
#246A9E #95249E #9E5824 #2D9E24
split-complementary
#246A9E #9E242D #9E9524
monochromatic
#0D273A #19496C #246A9E #2F8BD0 #61A7DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.78
#246A9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.63
#246A9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #246A9E
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##246A9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##246A9E | 1.00 | 5.78 | 3.63 | 5.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#526CA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#41609D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00777D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #246a9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 106, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.107 245.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7194bb',
500: '#246a9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #246a9e; $custom-light: #7194bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#246a9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 106,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205.574,
"s": 62.887,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50647,
"c": 0.1074,
"h": 245
},
"luminance": 0.13152
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#246A9E
secondary
#C0885E
accent
#8842E6
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF1F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090D12
muted
#7B7E81