#246D8D#246D8D

#246D8D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.087 H 231.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#246D8D
RGB	rgb(36, 109, 141)
HSL	hsl(198, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(198, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 22.7%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.11, -11.12, -23.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.11, 26.44, 245.12°)
OKLab	oklab(50.48% -0.0542 -0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(50.48% 0.087 231.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.0020, 13.2342, 27.1687)
Luminance	0.1323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#246D8D #8D4424

analogous

#248D79 #246D8D #24388D

triadic

#246D8D #8D246D #6D8D24

tetradic

#246D8D #79248D #8D4424 #388D24

square

#246D8D #79248D #8D4424 #388D24

split-complementary

#246D8D #8D2438 #8D7924

monochromatic

#0B222B #18475C #246D8D #3093BE #57AED4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#246D8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#246D8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #246D8D

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##246D8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##246D8D	1.00	5.76	3.65	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D6C8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F618D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007678

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #246d8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 109, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.087 231.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e96ae',
    500: '#246d8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #246d8d;
$custom-light: #6e96ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#246d8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.286,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50478,
    "c": 0.08651,
    "h": 231.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#246D8D

secondary

#B87354

accent

#7545E3

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #246D8D

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

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