#247A9B#247A9B
#247A9B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.094 H 228.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #247A9B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 122, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 62%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 77%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.8%, 21.3%, 0%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.83, -13.59, -24.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.83, 28.43, 241.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.45% -0.0622 -0.0701) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.45% 0.094 228.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6011, 16.6591, 33.5027) |
| Luminance | 0.1666 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.67
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 2.89
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.89
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.48
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 4.91
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#247A9B #9B4524
analogous
#249B81 #247A9B #243E9B
triadic
#247A9B #9B247A #7A9B24
tetradic
#247A9B #81249B #9B4524 #3E9B24
square
#247A9B #81249B #9B4524 #3E9B24
split-complementary
#247A9B #9B243E #9B8124
monochromatic
#0D2C38 #185369 #247A9B #30A1CD #5FB8DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.85
#247A9B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.33
#247A9B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #247A9B
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##247A9B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##247A9B | 1.00 | 4.85 | 4.33 | 4.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#69789D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#596C9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008385
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #247a9b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 122, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.094 228.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71a0b8',
500: '#247a9b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #247a9b; $custom-light: #71a0b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#247a9b",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 122,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.639,
"s": 62.304,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54445,
"c": 0.09377,
"h": 228.4
},
"luminance": 0.16661
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#247A9B
secondary
#BF775C
accent
#7042E5
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090E11
muted
#7B7E80