#246D8E#246D8E

#246D8E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.087 H 232.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#246D8E
RGB	rgb(36, 109, 142)
HSL	hsl(199, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(199, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.6%, 23.2%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.16, -10.77, -24.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.16, 26.78, 246.29°)
OKLab	oklab(50.53% -0.0538 -0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(50.53% 0.087 232)
XYZ	xyz(11.0767, 13.2641, 27.5624)
Luminance	0.1326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#246D8E #8E4524

analogous

#248E7A #246D8E #24388E

triadic

#246D8E #8E246D #6D8E24

tetradic

#246D8E #7A248E #8E4524 #388E24

square

#246D8E #7A248E #8E4524 #388E24

split-complementary

#246D8E #8E2438 #8E7A24

monochromatic

#0B222C #18485D #246D8E #3092BF #58AED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#246D8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#246D8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #246D8E

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##246D8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##246D8E	1.00	5.75	3.65	5.75
#FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C6C90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E618E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007678

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #246d8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 109, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.087 232.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e96af',
    500: '#246d8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #246d8e;
$custom-light: #6e96af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#246d8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.679,
    "s": 59.551,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50529,
    "c": 0.08746,
    "h": 232
  },
  "luminance": 0.13265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#246D8E

secondary

#B97455

accent

#7645E3

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #246D8E

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

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