#246E96#246E96

#246E96 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.095 H 236.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#246E96
RGB	rgb(36, 110, 150)
HSL	hsl(201, 61%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(201, 76%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76%, 26.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.84, -8.45, -28.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.84, 29.46, 253.33°)
OKLab	oklab(51.19% -0.052 -0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(51.19% 0.095 236.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.8063, 13.7276, 30.8757)
Luminance	0.1373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#246E96 #964C24

analogous

#249685 #246E96 #243596

triadic

#246E96 #96246E #6E9624

tetradic

#246E96 #852496 #964C24 #359624

square

#246E96 #852496 #964C24 #359624

split-complementary

#246E96 #962435 #968524

monochromatic

#0C2633 #184A65 #246E96 #3092C7 #5CADD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#246E96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#246E96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #246E96

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##246E96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##246E96	1.00	5.61	3.75	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B6E98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B6395

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00787C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #246e96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 110, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.095 236.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7097b5',
    500: '#246e96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #246e96;
$custom-light: #7097b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#246e96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.053,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51191,
    "c": 0.09507,
    "h": 236.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#246E96

secondary

#BD7C59

accent

#7C43E4

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#080D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #246E96

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

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