#246B8E#246B8E

#246B8E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.088 H 234.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#246B8E
RGB	rgb(36, 107, 142)
HSL	hsl(200, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(200, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.6%, 24.6%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.52, -9.59, -25.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.52, 27.25, 249.39°)
OKLab	oklab(50.02% -0.0518 -0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(50.02% 0.089 234.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.8658, 12.8422, 27.4921)
Luminance	0.1284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#246B8E #8E4724

analogous

#248E7C #246B8E #24368E

triadic

#246B8E #8E246B #6B8E24

tetradic

#246B8E #7C248E #8E4724 #368E24

square

#246B8E #7C248E #8E4724 #368E24

split-complementary

#246B8E #8E2436 #8E7C24

monochromatic

#0B212C #18465D #246B8E #3090BF #58ABD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.88

#246B8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#246B8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #246B8E

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##246B8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##246B8E	1.00	5.88	3.57	5.88
#FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A6A90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C608D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007477

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #246b8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 107, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.088 234.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e95af',
    500: '#246b8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #246b8e;
$custom-light: #6e95af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#246b8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.811,
    "s": 59.551,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50023,
    "c": 0.0885,
    "h": 234.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#246B8E

secondary

#B97655

accent

#7945E3

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF1F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #246B8E

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

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