#246D8F#246D8F

#246D8F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.088 H 232.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#246D8F
RGB	rgb(36, 109, 143)
HSL	hsl(199, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(199, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.8%, 23.8%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.20, -10.41, -25.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.20, 27.12, 247.44°)
OKLab	oklab(50.58% -0.0535 -0.0704)
OKLCH	oklch(50.58% 0.088 232.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.1521, 13.2942, 27.9596)
Luminance	0.1330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#246D8F #8F4624

analogous

#248F7B #246D8F #24388F

triadic

#246D8F #8F246D #6D8F24

tetradic

#246D8F #7B248F #8F4624 #388F24

square

#246D8F #7B248F #8F4624 #388F24

split-complementary

#246D8F #8F2438 #8F7B24

monochromatic

#0B222D #18485E #246D8F #3092C0 #58ADD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.74

#246D8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#246D8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #246D8F

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##246D8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##246D8F	1.00	5.74	3.66	5.74
#FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C6C91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E618E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007678

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #246d8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 109, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.088 232.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e96b0',
    500: '#246d8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #246d8f;
$custom-light: #6e96b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#246d8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.065,
    "s": 59.777,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50579,
    "c": 0.08844,
    "h": 232.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#246D8F

secondary

#B97555

accent

#7745E3

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #246D8F

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

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