#246FAE#246FAE
#246FAE is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.123 H 248.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #246FAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 111, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 66%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(207, 79%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.3%, 36.2%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.36, -0.10, -39.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.36, 39.98, 269.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.79% -0.0454 -0.1138) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.79% 0.123 248.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0490, 14.7983, 42.1521) |
| Luminance | 0.1480 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 2.37
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 2.45
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.52
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 2.59
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 2.90
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 4.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#246FAE #AE6324
analogous
#24AEA8 #246FAE #242AAE
triadic
#246FAE #AE246F #6FAE24
tetradic
#246FAE #A824AE #AE6324 #2AAE24
square
#246FAE #A824AE #AE6324 #2AAE24
split-complementary
#246FAE #AE242A #AEA824
monochromatic
#0F2E49 #1A4F7B #246FAE #398ED6 #6CABE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.30
#246FAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.96
#246FAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #246FAE
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##246FAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##246FAE | 1.00 | 5.30 | 3.96 | 5.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5172B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D66AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #246fae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 111, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.123 248.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7497c6',
500: '#246fae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #246fae; $custom-light: #7497c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#246fae",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 111,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 207.391,
"s": 65.714,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52787,
"c": 0.12256,
"h": 248.3
},
"luminance": 0.148
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#246FAE
secondary
#C79367
accent
#8D3FE9
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF2F8
border
#C9CCD1
text
#0A0D13
muted
#7C7E82