#246B8D#246B8D

#246B8D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.087 H 233.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#246B8D
RGB	rgb(36, 107, 141)
HSL	hsl(199, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(199, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 24.1%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.48, -9.96, -24.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.48, 26.89, 248.27°)
OKLab	oklab(49.97% -0.0521 -0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(49.97% 0.087 233.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.7911, 12.8123, 27.0984)
Luminance	0.1281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#246B8D #8D4624

analogous

#248D7B #246B8D #24368D

triadic

#246B8D #8D246B #6B8D24

tetradic

#246B8D #7B248D #8D4624 #368D24

square

#246B8D #7B248D #8D4624 #368D24

split-complementary

#246B8D #8D2436 #8D7B24

monochromatic

#0B212B #18465C #246B8D #3090BE #57ACD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.89

#246B8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#246B8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #246B8D

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##246B8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##246B8D	1.00	5.89	3.56	5.89
#FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A6A8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C608C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007476

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #246b8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 107, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.087 233.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e95ae',
    500: '#246b8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #246b8d;
$custom-light: #6e95ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#246b8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.429,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49972,
    "c": 0.08749,
    "h": 233.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#246B8D

secondary

#B87554

accent

#7845E3

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF1F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #246B8D

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

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