#246C8C#246C8C

#246C8C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.086 H 231.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#246C8C
RGB	rgb(36, 108, 140)
HSL	hsl(198, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(198, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.3%, 22.9%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.75, -10.90, -23.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.75, 26.32, 245.53°)
OKLab	oklab(50.18% -0.0536 -0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(50.18% 0.086 231.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.8218, 12.9924, 26.7433)
Luminance	0.1299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#246C8C #8C4424

analogous

#248C78 #246C8C #24388C

triadic

#246C8C #8C246C #6C8C24

tetradic

#246C8C #78248C #8C4424 #388C24

square

#246C8C #78248C #8C4424 #388C24

split-complementary

#246C8C #8C2438 #8C7824

monochromatic

#0B212B #17465B #246C8C #3192BD #57ADD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#246C8C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#246C8C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #246C8C

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##246C8C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##246C8C	1.00	5.84	3.60	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C6B8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E608C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #246c8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 108, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.086 231.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e96ad',
    500: '#246c8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #246c8c;
$custom-light: #6e96ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#246c8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.462,
    "s": 59.091,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50175,
    "c": 0.08601,
    "h": 231.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#246C8C

secondary

#B87354

accent

#7646E2

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF1F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #246C8C

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

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