#246C8F#246C8F
#246C8F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.089 H 233.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #246C8F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 108, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 60%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 75%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.8%, 24.5%, 0%, 43.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.89, -9.82, -25.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.89, 27.36, 248.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.33% -0.0524 -0.0719) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.33% 0.089 233.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.0461, 13.0821, 27.9242) |
| Luminance | 0.1308 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 2.58
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 3.28
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 3.36
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.96
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 5.60
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#246C8F #8F4724
analogous
#248F7C #246C8F #24368F
triadic
#246C8F #8F246C #6C8F24
tetradic
#246C8F #7C248F #8F4724 #368F24
square
#246C8F #7C248F #8F4724 #368F24
split-complementary
#246C8F #8F2436 #8F7C24
monochromatic
#0B222D #18475E #246C8F #3091C0 #58ACD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.81
#246C8F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.62
#246C8F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #246C8F
5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##246C8F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##246C8F | 1.00 | 5.81 | 3.62 | 5.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B6B91
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C618E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007578
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #246c8f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 108, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.089 233.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6e96b0',
500: '#246c8f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #246c8f; $custom-light: #6e96b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#246c8f",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 108,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.626,
"s": 59.777,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50327,
"c": 0.08896,
"h": 233.9
},
"luminance": 0.13083
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#246C8F
secondary
#B97655
accent
#7945E3
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF1F4
border
#C8CBCE
text
#080D10
muted
#7B7E7F