#246D8A#246D8A

#246D8A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.084 H 228.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#246D8A
RGB	rgb(36, 109, 138)
HSL	hsl(197, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(197, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 21%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.98, -12.19, -22.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.98, 25.50, 241.44°)
OKLab	oklab(50.33% -0.0554 -0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(50.33% 0.084 228.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.7818, 13.1461, 26.0090)
Luminance	0.1315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#246D8A #8A4124

analogous

#248A74 #246D8A #243A8A

triadic

#246D8A #8A246D #6D8A24

tetradic

#246D8A #74248A #8A4124 #3A8A24

square

#246D8A #74248A #8A4124 #3A8A24

split-complementary

#246D8A #8A243A #8A7424

monochromatic

#0B2029 #174759 #246D8A #3193BB #56AFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#246D8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#246D8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #246D8A

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##246D8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##246D8A	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E6B8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50618A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #246d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 109, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.084 228.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d96ac',
    500: '#246d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #246d8a;
$custom-light: #6d96ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#246d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.059,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5033,
    "c": 0.08375,
    "h": 228.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#246D8A

secondary

#B76F53

accent

#7246E2

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #246D8A

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

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