#246E9B#246E9B

#246E9B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.101 H 240.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#246E9B
RGB	rgb(36, 110, 155)
HSL	hsl(203, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(203, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 29%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.08, -6.62, -30.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.08, 31.52, 257.88°)
OKLab	oklab(51.46% -0.0502 -0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(51.46% 0.101 240)
XYZ	xyz(12.2176, 13.8921, 33.0415)
Luminance	0.1389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#246E9B #9B5124

analogous

#249B8D #246E9B #24329B

triadic

#246E9B #9B246E #6E9B24

tetradic

#246E9B #8D249B #9B5124 #329B24

square

#246E9B #8D249B #9B5124 #329B24

split-complementary

#246E9B #9B2432 #9B8D24

monochromatic

#0D2838 #184B69 #246E9B #3091CD #5FACDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.56

#246E9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#246E9B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #246E9B

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##246E9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##246E9B	1.00	5.56	3.78	5.56
#FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#596E9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#49639A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00797E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #246e9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 110, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.101 240.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7097b8',
    500: '#246e9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #246e9b;
$custom-light: #7097b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#246e9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.689,
    "s": 62.304,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51459,
    "c": 0.10059,
    "h": 240
  },
  "luminance": 0.13893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#246E9B

secondary

#BF815C

accent

#8042E5

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #246E9B

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

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