#246BAE#246BAE

#246BAE is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.127 H 250.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#246BAE
RGB	rgb(36, 107, 174)
HSL	hsl(209, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(209, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.3%, 38.5%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.15, 2.38, -41.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.15, 41.95, 273.25°)
OKLab	oklab(51.84% -0.0418 -0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(51.84% 0.127 250.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.6223, 13.9448, 42.0099)
Luminance	0.1395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#246BAE #AE6724

analogous

#24AEAC #246BAE #2426AE

triadic

#246BAE #AE246B #6BAE24

tetradic

#246BAE #AC24AE #AE6724 #26AE24

square

#246BAE #AC24AE #AE6724 #26AE24

split-complementary

#246BAE #AE2426 #AEAC24

monochromatic

#0F2D49 #1A4C7B #246BAE #398AD6 #6CA8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.54

#246BAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#246BAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #246BAE

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##246BAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##246BAE	1.00	5.54	3.79	5.54
#FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B6FB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3663AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #246bae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 107, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.127 250.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7494c6',
    500: '#246bae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #246bae;
$custom-light: #7494c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#246bae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.13,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51843,
    "c": 0.12661,
    "h": 250.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#246BAE

secondary

#C79667

accent

#913FE9

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF1F8

border

#C9CBD1

text

#0A0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #246BAE

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

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