#246C8E#246C8E

#246C8E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.088 H 233.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#246C8E
RGB	rgb(36, 108, 142)
HSL	hsl(199, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(199, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.6%, 23.9%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.84, -10.18, -25.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.84, 27.00, 247.85°)
OKLab	oklab(50.28% -0.0528 -0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(50.28% 0.088 233.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.9707, 13.0519, 27.5270)
Luminance	0.1305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#246C8E #8E4624

analogous

#248E7B #246C8E #24378E

triadic

#246C8E #8E246C #6C8E24

tetradic

#246C8E #7B248E #8E4624 #378E24

square

#246C8E #7B248E #8E4624 #378E24

split-complementary

#246C8E #8E2437 #8E7B24

monochromatic

#0B222C #18475D #246C8E #3091BF #58ADD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#246C8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#246C8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #246C8E

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##246C8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##246C8E	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B6B90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D618D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #246c8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 108, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.088 233.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e96af',
    500: '#246c8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #246c8e;
$custom-light: #6e96af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#246c8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.245,
    "s": 59.551,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50276,
    "c": 0.08796,
    "h": 233.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#246C8E

secondary

#B97555

accent

#7845E3

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF1F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #246C8E

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

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