#246B99#246B99
#246B99 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.101 H 241.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #246B99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 107, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 62%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(204, 76%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.5%, 30.1%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.05, -5.55, -31.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.05, 31.74, 259.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.61% -0.0479 -0.0884) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.61% 0.101 241.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7328, 13.1890, 32.0582) |
| Luminance | 0.1319 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 2.38
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 2.78
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.36
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 3.73
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.69
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#246B99 #995224
analogous
#24998D #246B99 #243099
triadic
#246B99 #99246B #6B9924
tetradic
#246B99 #8D2499 #995224 #309924
square
#246B99 #8D2499 #995224 #309924
split-complementary
#246B99 #992430 #998D24
monochromatic
#0D2636 #184867 #246B99 #308ECB #5EA9D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.77
#246B99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.64
#246B99 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #246B99
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##246B99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##246B99 | 1.00 | 5.77 | 3.64 | 5.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#566C9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#466198
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00767B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #246b99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 107, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.101 241.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7095b7',
500: '#246b99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #246b99; $custom-light: #7095b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#246b99",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 107,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 203.59,
"s": 61.905,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5061,
"c": 0.10058,
"h": 241.5
},
"luminance": 0.1319
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#246B99
secondary
#BE825B
accent
#8343E5
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF1F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090D11
muted
#7B7E80