#246C9F#246C9F

#246C9F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.107 H 243.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#246C9F
RGB	rgb(36, 108, 159)
HSL	hsl(205, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(205, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.4%, 32.1%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.66, -3.92, -33.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.66, 34.07, 263.39°)
OKLab	oklab(51.19% -0.047 -0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(51.19% 0.107 243.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.3457, 13.6019, 34.7689)
Luminance	0.1360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#246C9F #9F5724

analogous

#249F94 #246C9F #242E9F

triadic

#246C9F #9F246C #6C9F24

tetradic

#246C9F #94249F #9F5724 #2E9F24

square

#246C9F #94249F #9F5724 #2E9F24

split-complementary

#246C9F #9F242E #9F9424

monochromatic

#0D283B #194A6D #246C9F #308ED0 #62A9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64

#246C9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#246C9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #246C9F

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##246C9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##246C9F	1.00	5.64	3.72	5.64
#FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#546DA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#43629E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00787E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #246c9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 108, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.107 243.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7195bb',
    500: '#246c9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #246c9f;
$custom-light: #7195bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#246c9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.878,
    "s": 63.077,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51191,
    "c": 0.10686,
    "h": 243.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#246C9F

secondary

#C1875E

accent

#8642E6

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF1F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#090D12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #246C9F

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

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