#246C87#246C87
#246C87 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.081 H 227.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #246C87 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 108, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 58%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 73%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.3%, 20%, 0%, 47.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.53, -12.68, -21.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.53, 24.79, 239.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.93% -0.0555 -0.0597) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.93% 0.081 227.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.4615, 12.8483, 24.8456) |
| Luminance | 0.1285 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.30
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.84
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 5.64
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 6.02
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.45
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 6.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#246C87 #873F24
analogous
#248770 #246C87 #243A87
triadic
#246C87 #87246C #6C8724
tetradic
#246C87 #702487 #873F24 #3A8724
square
#246C87 #702487 #873F24 #3A8724
split-complementary
#246C87 #87243A #877024
monochromatic
#0A1F26 #174557 #246C87 #3193B7 #54AFD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.88
#246C87 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.57
#246C87 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #246C87
5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##246C87 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##246C87 | 1.00 | 5.88 | 3.57 | 5.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E6A88
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#506087
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007475
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #246c87; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 108, 135); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.081 227.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6d96aa',
500: '#246c87',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #246c87; $custom-light: #6d96aa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#246c87",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 108,
"b": 135
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.364,
"s": 57.895,
"l": 33.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49929,
"c": 0.08149,
"h": 227.1
},
"luminance": 0.12849
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#246C87
secondary
#B56D51
accent
#7147E1
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF1F4
border
#C8CBCE
text
#080D10
muted
#7B7E7F