#246F8B#246F8B

#246F8B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.084 H 227.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#246F8B
RGB	rgb(36, 111, 139)
HSL	hsl(196, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(196, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 20.1%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.66, -12.99, -21.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.66, 25.50, 239.38°)
OKLab	oklab(50.89% -0.0571 -0.0615)
OKLCH	oklch(50.89% 0.084 227.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.0703, 13.6068, 26.4640)
Luminance	0.1361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#246F8B #8B4024

analogous

#248B74 #246F8B #243B8B

triadic

#246F8B #8B246F #6F8B24

tetradic

#246F8B #74248B #8B4024 #3B8B24

square

#246F8B #74248B #8B4024 #3B8B24

split-complementary

#246F8B #8B243B #8B7424

monochromatic

#0B212A #17485A #246F8B #3196BC #56B1D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64

#246F8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#246F8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #246F8B

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##246F8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##246F8B	1.00	5.64	3.72	5.64
#FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#606D8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#52638B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007778

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #246f8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 111, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.084 227.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e98ad',
    500: '#246f8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #246f8b;
$custom-light: #6e98ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#246f8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.311,
    "s": 58.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50889,
    "c": 0.08393,
    "h": 227.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#246F8B

secondary

#B76F53

accent

#7046E2

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #246F8B

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

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