#246C9C#246C9C

#246C9C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.103 H 242.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#246C9C
RGB	rgb(36, 108, 156)
HSL	hsl(204, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(204, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.9%, 30.8%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.51, -5.04, -32.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.51, 32.70, 261.13°)
OKLab	oklab(51.02% -0.0479 -0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(51.02% 0.103 242.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.0885, 13.4991, 33.4145)
Luminance	0.1350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#246C9C #9C5424

analogous

#249C90 #246C9C #24309C

triadic

#246C9C #9C246C #6C9C24

tetradic

#246C9C #90249C #9C5424 #309C24

square

#246C9C #90249C #9C5424 #309C24

split-complementary

#246C9C #9C2430 #9C9024

monochromatic

#0D2739 #194A6A #246C9C #2F8ECE #60A9DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#246C9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#246C9C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #246C9C

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##246C9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##246C9C	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#566D9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#45629B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00787D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #246c9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 108, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.103 242.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7195b9',
    500: '#246c9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #246c9c;
$custom-light: #7195b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#246c9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51022,
    "c": 0.10329,
    "h": 242.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#246C9C

secondary

#BF845C

accent

#8442E6

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF1F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#090D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #246C9C

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

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