#246E8F#246E8F

#246E8F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.088 H 231.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#246E8F
RGB	rgb(36, 110, 143)
HSL	hsl(199, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(199, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.8%, 23.1%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.52, -10.99, -24.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.52, 26.90, 245.89°)
OKLab	oklab(50.83% -0.0545 -0.069)
OKLCH	oklch(50.83% 0.088 231.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.2594, 13.5088, 27.9953)
Luminance	0.1351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#246E8F #8F4524

analogous

#248F7B #246E8F #24388F

triadic

#246E8F #8F246E #6E8F24

tetradic

#246E8F #7B248F #8F4524 #388F24

square

#246E8F #7B248F #8F4524 #388F24

split-complementary

#246E8F #8F2438 #8F7B24

monochromatic

#0B232D #18485E #246E8F #3094C0 #58AFD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#246E8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#246E8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #246E8F

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##246E8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##246E8F	1.00	5.67	3.70	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D6D91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F628F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007779

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #246e8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 110, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.088 231.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e97b0',
    500: '#246e8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #246e8f;
$custom-light: #6e97b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#246e8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.505,
    "s": 59.777,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50832,
    "c": 0.08795,
    "h": 231.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#246E8F

secondary

#B97455

accent

#7645E3

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #246E8F

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

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