#246CAE#246CAE

#246CAE is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.126 H 250.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#246CAE
RGB	rgb(36, 108, 174)
HSL	hsl(209, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(209, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.3%, 37.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.45, 1.76, -41.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.45, 41.45, 272.43°)
OKLab	oklab(52.08% -0.0427 -0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(52.08% 0.126 250.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.7272, 14.1545, 42.0448)
Luminance	0.1416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#246CAE #AE6624

analogous

#24AEAB #246CAE #2427AE

triadic

#246CAE #AE246C #6CAE24

tetradic

#246CAE #AB24AE #AE6624 #27AE24

square

#246CAE #AB24AE #AE6624 #27AE24

split-complementary

#246CAE #AE2427 #AEAB24

monochromatic

#0F2D49 #1A4D7B #246CAE #398BD6 #6CA9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#246CAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#246CAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #246CAE

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##246CAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##246CAE	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D70B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3863AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #246cae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 108, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.126 250.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7495c6',
    500: '#246cae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #246cae;
$custom-light: #7495c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#246cae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.696,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52078,
    "c": 0.12558,
    "h": 250.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#246CAE

secondary

#C79567

accent

#903FE9

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF1F8

border

#C9CBD1

text

#0A0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #246CAE

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

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