#246C88#246C88
#246C88 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.082 H 228.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #246C88 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 108, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 58%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 74%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.5%, 20.6%, 0%, 46.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.58, -12.33, -21.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.58, 25.07, 240.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.98% -0.0551 -0.0612) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.98% 0.082 228) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.5323, 12.8766, 25.2181) |
| Luminance | 0.1288 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.23
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.48
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 5.30
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 5.63
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.66
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 6.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#246C88 #884024
analogous
#248872 #246C88 #243A88
triadic
#246C88 #88246C #6C8824
tetradic
#246C88 #722488 #884024 #3A8824
square
#246C88 #722488 #884024 #3A8824
split-complementary
#246C88 #88243A #887224
monochromatic
#0A1F27 #174658 #246C88 #3192B8 #55AFD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.87
#246C88 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.58
#246C88 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #246C88
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##246C88 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##246C88 | 1.00 | 5.87 | 3.58 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D6A89
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#506088
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007475
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #246c88; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 108, 136); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.082 228.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6d96aa',
500: '#246c88',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #246c88; $custom-light: #6d96aa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#246c88",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 108,
"b": 136
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.8,
"s": 58.14,
"l": 33.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49977,
"c": 0.08235,
"h": 228
},
"luminance": 0.12878
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#246C88
secondary
#B66E52
accent
#7246E1
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF1F4
border
#C8CBCE
text
#080D10
muted
#7B7E7F