#246C85#246C85
#246C85 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.080 H 225.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #246C85 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 108, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 57%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 73%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.9%, 18.8%, 0%, 47.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.45, -13.39, -20.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.45, 24.25, 236.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.83% -0.0563 -0.0566) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.83% 0.08 225.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.3220, 12.7925, 24.1109) |
| Luminance | 0.1279 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.58
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 5.59
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.09
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 6.35
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 6.82
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 7.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#246C85 #853D24
analogous
#24856D #246C85 #243B85
triadic
#246C85 #85246C #6C8524
tetradic
#246C85 #6D2485 #853D24 #3B8524
square
#246C85 #6D2485 #853D24 #3B8524
split-complementary
#246C85 #85243B #856D24
monochromatic
#0A1E25 #174555 #246C85 #3193B5 #53B0D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.90
#246C85 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.56
#246C85 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #246C85
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##246C85 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##246C85 | 1.00 | 5.90 | 3.56 | 5.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E6A86
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#516085
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007374
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #246c85; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 108, 133); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.080 225.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6d96a8',
500: '#246c85',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #246c85; $custom-light: #6d96a8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#246c85",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 108,
"b": 133
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.464,
"s": 57.396,
"l": 33.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49833,
"c": 0.07983,
"h": 225.2
},
"luminance": 0.12794
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#246C85
secondary
#B46A50
accent
#6F47E1
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#ECF2F4
border
#C7CCCE
text
#080D0F
muted
#7B7E7F