#246B8A#246B8A

#246B8A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.085 H 231.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#246B8A
RGB	rgb(36, 107, 138)
HSL	hsl(198, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(198, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 22.5%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.34, -11.03, -23.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.34, 25.86, 244.74°)
OKLab	oklab(49.82% -0.0533 -0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(49.82% 0.085 231)
XYZ	xyz(10.5709, 12.7242, 25.9387)
Luminance	0.1273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#246B8A #8A4324

analogous

#248A76 #246B8A #24388A

triadic

#246B8A #8A246B #6B8A24

tetradic

#246B8A #76248A #8A4324 #388A24

square

#246B8A #76248A #8A4324 #388A24

split-complementary

#246B8A #8A2438 #8A7624

monochromatic

#0B2029 #174559 #246B8A #3191BB #56ADD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.92

#246B8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#246B8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #246B8A

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##246B8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##246B8A	1.00	5.92	3.55	5.92
#FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B6A8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D608A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007375

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #246b8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 107, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.085 231.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d95ac',
    500: '#246b8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #246b8a;
$custom-light: #6d95ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#246b8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.235,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49821,
    "c": 0.08456,
    "h": 231
  },
  "luminance": 0.12725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#246B8A

secondary

#B77153

accent

#7546E2

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF1F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #246B8A

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

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