#246C8A#246C8A

#246C8A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.084 H 229.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#246C8A
RGB	rgb(36, 108, 138)
HSL	hsl(198, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(198, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 21.7%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.66, -11.62, -22.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.66, 25.67, 243.10°)
OKLab	oklab(50.08% -0.0543 -0.0642)
OKLCH	oklch(50.08% 0.084 229.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.6757, 12.9339, 25.9737)
Luminance	0.1293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#246C8A #8A4224

analogous

#248A75 #246C8A #24398A

triadic

#246C8A #8A246C #6C8A24

tetradic

#246C8A #75248A #8A4224 #398A24

square

#246C8A #75248A #8A4224 #398A24

split-complementary

#246C8A #8A2439 #8A7524

monochromatic

#0B2029 #174659 #246C8A #3192BB #56AED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#246C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#246C8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #246C8A

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##246C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##246C8A	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D6A8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F608A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007476

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #246c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 108, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.084 229.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d96ac',
    500: '#246c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #246c8a;
$custom-light: #6d96ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#246c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.647,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50075,
    "c": 0.08414,
    "h": 229.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#246C8A

secondary

#B77053

accent

#7446E2

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF1F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #246C8A

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

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