#247A9D#247A9D
#247A9D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.096 H 229.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #247A9D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 122, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 77%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.1%, 22.3%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.91, -12.88, -26.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.91, 29.03, 243.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.54% -0.0615 -0.0731) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.54% 0.096 229.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7704, 16.7268, 34.3946) |
| Luminance | 0.1673 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 2.25
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.95
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.08
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.11
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 4.95
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#247A9D #9D4724
analogous
#249D83 #247A9D #243E9D
triadic
#247A9D #9D247A #7A9D24
tetradic
#247A9D #83249D #9D4724 #3E9D24
square
#247A9D #83249D #9D4724 #3E9D24
split-complementary
#247A9D #9D243E #9D8324
monochromatic
#0D2D39 #19536B #247A9D #2FA1CF #61B7DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.83
#247A9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.35
#247A9D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #247A9D
4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##247A9D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##247A9D | 1.00 | 4.83 | 4.35 | 4.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#68789F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#586D9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008486
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #247a9d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 122, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.096 229.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71a0ba',
500: '#247a9d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #247a9d; $custom-light: #71a0ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#247a9d",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 122,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.355,
"s": 62.694,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54543,
"c": 0.09554,
"h": 229.9
},
"luminance": 0.16728
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#247A9D
secondary
#C07A5D
accent
#7142E6
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090E11
muted
#7B7E80