#246E88#246E88
#246E88 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.082 H 225.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #246E88 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 110, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 58%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 74%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.5%, 19.1%, 0%, 46.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.22, -13.48, -20.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.22, 24.82, 237.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.49% -0.0572 -0.0583) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.49% 0.082 225.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.7456, 13.3033, 25.2892) |
| Luminance | 0.1331 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.89
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 5.12
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.59
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 6.40
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 6.76
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#246E88 #883E24
analogous
#248870 #246E88 #243C88
triadic
#246E88 #88246E #6E8824
tetradic
#246E88 #702488 #883E24 #3C8824
square
#246E88 #702488 #883E24 #3C8824
split-complementary
#246E88 #88243C #887024
monochromatic
#0A2027 #174758 #246E88 #3195B8 #55B1D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.74
#246E88 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.66
#246E88 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #246E88
5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##246E88 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##246E88 | 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)
#606C89
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#526288
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007676
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #246e88; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 110, 136); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.082 225.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6d97aa',
500: '#246e88',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #246e88; $custom-light: #6d97aa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#246e88",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 110,
"b": 136
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.6,
"s": 58.14,
"l": 33.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50489,
"c": 0.08173,
"h": 225.6
},
"luminance": 0.13305
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#246E88
secondary
#B66C52
accent
#6F46E1
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F4
border
#C8CCCE
text
#080D10
muted
#7B7E7F