#247B9C#247B9C
#247B9C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.094 H 228.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #247B9C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 123, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 77%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.9%, 21.2%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.18, -13.80, -25.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.18, 28.57, 241.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.74% -0.0629 -0.0702) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.74% 0.094 228.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.8088, 16.9396, 33.9879) |
| Luminance | 0.1694 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 2.91
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.98
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.60
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.79
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 4.85
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#247B9C #9C4524
analogous
#249C81 #247B9C #243F9C
triadic
#247B9C #9C247B #7B9C24
tetradic
#247B9C #81249C #9C4524 #3F9C24
square
#247B9C #81249C #9C4524 #3F9C24
split-complementary
#247B9C #9C243F #9C8124
monochromatic
#0D2D39 #19546A #247B9C #2FA2CE #60B9DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.79
#247B9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.39
#247B9C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #247B9C
4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##247B9C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##247B9C | 1.00 | 4.79 | 4.39 | 4.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A799E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A6D9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008486
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #247b9c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 123, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.094 228.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71a1b9',
500: '#247b9c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #247b9c; $custom-light: #71a1b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#247b9c",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 123,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.5,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54744,
"c": 0.09426,
"h": 228.2
},
"luminance": 0.16941
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#247B9C
secondary
#BF785C
accent
#6F42E6
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090F11
muted
#7B7E80