#246C9E#246C9E

#246C9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.106 H 243.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#246C9E
RGB	rgb(36, 108, 158)
HSL	hsl(205, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(205, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.2%, 31.6%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.61, -4.30, -33.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.61, 33.61, 262.66°)
OKLab	oklab(51.13% -0.0473 -0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(51.13% 0.106 243.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.2593, 13.5674, 34.3138)
Luminance	0.1357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#246C9E #9E5624

analogous

#249E93 #246C9E #242F9E

triadic

#246C9E #9E246C #6C9E24

tetradic

#246C9E #93249E #9E5624 #2F9E24

square

#246C9E #93249E #9E5624 #2F9E24

split-complementary

#246C9E #9E242F #9E9324

monochromatic

#0D283A #194A6C #246C9E #2F8ED0 #61A9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65

#246C9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#246C9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #246C9E

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##246C9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##246C9E	1.00	5.65	3.71	5.65
#FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#556DA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#44629D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00787E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #246c9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 108, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.106 243.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7195bb',
    500: '#246c9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #246c9e;
$custom-light: #7195bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#246c9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.59,
    "s": 62.887,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51134,
    "c": 0.10566,
    "h": 243.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#246C9E

secondary

#C0865E

accent

#8542E6

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF1F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#090D12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #246C9E

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

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