#246B5E#246B5E

#246B5E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.073 H 178.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#246B5E
RGB	rgb(36, 107, 94)
HSL	hsl(169, 50%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(169, 66%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 0%, 12.1%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.73, -25.37, 0.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.73, 25.38, 178.17°)
OKLab	oklab(47.99% -0.0732 0.0017)
OKLCH	oklch(47.99% 0.073 178.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.0047, 11.6978, 12.4235)
Luminance	0.1170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#246B5E #6B2431

analogous

#246B3A #246B5E #24546B

triadic

#246B5E #5E246B #6B5E24

tetradic

#246B5E #3A246B #6B2431 #546B24

square

#246B5E #3A246B #6B2431 #546B24

split-complementary

#246B5E #6B2454 #6B3A24

monochromatic

#081714 #153D36 #246B5E #339986 #48C1AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#246B5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#246B5E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #246B5E

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##246B5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##246B5E	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#67645D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5D5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #246b5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 107, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.073 178.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#68968b',
    500: '#246b5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #246b5e;
$custom-light: #68968b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#246b5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.014,
    "s": 49.65,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47987,
    "c": 0.07317,
    "h": 178.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#246B5E

secondary

#9E4D5C

accent

#4F68D9

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#070D0C

muted

#7A7E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #246B5E

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

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