#246B9E#246B9E

#246B9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.107 H 244.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#246B9E
RGBrgb(36, 107, 158)
HSLhsl(205, 63%, 38%)
HSVhsv(205, 77%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(77.2%, 32.3%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(43.30, -3.69, -33.82)
CIE-LCHlch(43.30, 34.02, 263.78°)
OKLaboklab(50.89% -0.0463 -0.0959)
OKLCHoklch(50.89% 0.107 244.2)
XYZxyz(12.1544, 13.3577, 34.2788)
Luminance0.1336 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#246B9E #9E5724
analogous
#249E94 #246B9E #242E9E
triadic
#246B9E #9E246B #6B9E24
tetradic
#246B9E #94249E #9E5724 #2E9E24
square
#246B9E #94249E #9E5724 #2E9E24
split-complementary
#246B9E #9E242E #9E9424
monochromatic
#0D273A #19496C #246B9E #2F8DD0 #61A8DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.72
#246B9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67
#246B9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #246B9E
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##246B9E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##246B9E1.005.723.675.72
#FFFFFF5.721.0021.001.00
#0000003.6721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.721.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#536DA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#42619D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00777D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #246b9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 107, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.107 244.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7195bb',
    500: '#246b9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #246b9e;
$custom-light: #7195bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#246b9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.082,
    "s": 62.887,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5089,
    "c": 0.10651,
    "h": 244.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#246B9E
secondary
#C0875E
accent
#8642E6
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF1F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090D12
muted
#7B7E81

Preview Lab

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#246B9E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva