#246E8D#246E8D

#246E8D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.086 H 230.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#246E8D
RGB	rgb(36, 110, 141)
HSL	hsl(198, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(198, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 22%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.43, -11.70, -23.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.43, 26.25, 243.52°)
OKLab	oklab(50.73% -0.0553 -0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(50.73% 0.086 230)
XYZ	xyz(11.1093, 13.4487, 27.2045)
Luminance	0.1345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#246E8D #8D4324

analogous

#248D77 #246E8D #243A8D

triadic

#246E8D #8D246E #6E8D24

tetradic

#246E8D #77248D #8D4324 #3A8D24

square

#246E8D #77248D #8D4324 #3A8D24

split-complementary

#246E8D #8D243A #8D7724

monochromatic

#0B222B #18485C #246E8D #3094BE #57AFD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69

#246E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#246E8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #246E8D

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##246E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##246E8D	1.00	5.69	3.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E6C8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50628D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007778

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #246e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 110, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.086 230.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e97ae',
    500: '#246e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #246e8d;
$custom-light: #6e97ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#246e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.714,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50732,
    "c": 0.08607,
    "h": 230
  },
  "luminance": 0.1345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#246E8D

secondary

#B87254

accent

#7445E3

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #246E8D

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

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