#246D9F#246D9F

#246D9F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.106 H 243.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#246D9F
RGB	rgb(36, 109, 159)
HSL	hsl(204, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(204, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.4%, 31.4%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.97, -4.53, -33.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.97, 33.67, 262.27°)
OKLab	oklab(51.43% -0.0479 -0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(51.43% 0.106 243.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.4518, 13.8141, 34.8043)
Luminance	0.1382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#246D9F #9F5624

analogous

#249F93 #246D9F #24309F

triadic

#246D9F #9F246D #6D9F24

tetradic

#246D9F #93249F #9F5624 #309F24

square

#246D9F #93249F #9F5624 #309F24

split-complementary

#246D9F #9F2430 #9F9324

monochromatic

#0D293B #194B6D #246D9F #308FD0 #62AADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#246D9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#246D9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #246D9F

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##246D9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##246D9F	1.00	5.58	3.76	5.58
#FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#566EA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#45639E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00797F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #246d9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 109, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.106 243.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7196bb',
    500: '#246d9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #246d9f;
$custom-light: #7196bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#246d9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.39,
    "s": 63.077,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51434,
    "c": 0.10601,
    "h": 243.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#246D9F

secondary

#C1865E

accent

#8542E6

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090D12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #246D9F

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

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