#246AAE#246AAE
#246AAE is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.128 H 251.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #246AAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 106, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 66%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(210, 79%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.3%, 39.1%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.85, 3.01, -42.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.85, 42.47, 274.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.61% -0.0409 -0.1209) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.61% 0.128 251.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.5187, 13.7375, 41.9753) |
| Luminance | 0.1374 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 0.94
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.49
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.49
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.52
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.12
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#246AAE #AE6824
analogous
#24AEAD #246AAE #2425AE
triadic
#246AAE #AE246A #6AAE24
tetradic
#246AAE #AD24AE #AE6824 #25AE24
square
#246AAE #AD24AE #AE6824 #25AE24
split-complementary
#246AAE #AE2425 #AEAD24
monochromatic
#0F2C49 #1A4B7B #246AAE #3989D6 #6CA7E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.60
#246AAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.75
#246AAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #246AAE
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##246AAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##246AAE | 1.00 | 5.60 | 3.75 | 5.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A6EB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3462AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007A83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #246aae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 106, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.128 251.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7494c6',
500: '#246aae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #246aae; $custom-light: #7494c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#246aae",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 106,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 209.565,
"s": 65.714,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51609,
"c": 0.12766,
"h": 251.3
},
"luminance": 0.13739
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#246AAE
secondary
#C79667
accent
#933FE9
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF1F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0D13
muted
#7C7E82