#246D9D#246D9D

#246D9D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.104 H 242.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#246D9D
RGB	rgb(36, 109, 157)
HSL	hsl(204, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(204, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 30.6%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.87, -5.27, -32.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.87, 32.76, 260.74°)
OKLab	oklab(51.32% -0.0486 -0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(51.32% 0.104 242)
XYZ	xyz(12.2796, 13.7452, 33.8977)
Luminance	0.1375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#246D9D #9D5424

analogous

#249D90 #246D9D #24309D

triadic

#246D9D #9D246D #6D9D24

tetradic

#246D9D #90249D #9D5424 #309D24

square

#246D9D #90249D #9D5424 #309D24

split-complementary

#246D9D #9D2430 #9D9024

monochromatic

#0D2839 #194A6B #246D9D #2F90CF #61AADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#246D9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#246D9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #246D9D

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##246D9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##246D9D	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#576E9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#46639C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00797E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #246d9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 109, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.104 242.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7196ba',
    500: '#246d9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #246d9d;
$custom-light: #7196ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#246d9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.802,
    "s": 62.694,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51323,
    "c": 0.10365,
    "h": 242
  },
  "luminance": 0.13747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#246D9D

secondary

#C0845D

accent

#8342E6

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #246D9D

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

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