#246BBD#246BBD
#246BBD is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.146 H 254.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #246BBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 107, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 68%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(212, 81%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81%, 43.4%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.03, 8.14, -49.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.03, 49.90, 279.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.81% -0.0383 -0.1411) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.81% 0.146 254.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1671, 14.5627, 50.1458) |
| Luminance | 0.1457 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 1.16
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 1.42
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.48
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.68
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.86
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#246BBD #BD7624
analogous
#24B8BD #246BBD #2A24BD
triadic
#246BBD #BD246B #6BBD24
tetradic
#246BBD #BD24B8 #BD7624 #24BD2A
square
#246BBD #BD24B8 #BD7624 #24BD2A
split-complementary
#246BBD #BD2A24 #B8BD24
monochromatic
#103156 #1A4E8A #246BBD #438ADB #76AAE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.37
#246BBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.91
#246BBD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #246BBD
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##246BBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##246BBD | 1.00 | 5.37 | 3.91 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4172C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2364BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007F8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #246bbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 107, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.146 254.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7794d1',
500: '#246bbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #246bbd; $custom-light: #7794d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#246bbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 107,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.157,
"s": 68,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5281,
"c": 0.14618,
"h": 254.8
},
"luminance": 0.14565
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#246BBD
secondary
#CCA270
accent
#9A3DEB
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF1F9
border
#CACBD2
text
#0A0D14
muted
#7C7E82