#247C9C#247C9C
#247C9C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.094 H 227.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #247C9C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 124, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 77%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.9%, 20.5%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.50, -14.37, -24.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.50, 28.42, 239.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55% -0.0639 -0.0688) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55% 0.094 227.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.9335, 17.1890, 34.0295) |
| Luminance | 0.1719 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.25
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.25
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.32
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 4.48
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 5.33
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#247C9C #9C4424
analogous
#249C80 #247C9C #24409C
triadic
#247C9C #9C247C #7C9C24
tetradic
#247C9C #80249C #9C4424 #409C24
square
#247C9C #80249C #9C4424 #409C24
split-complementary
#247C9C #9C2440 #9C8024
monochromatic
#0D2D39 #19546A #247C9C #2FA4CE #60BADA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.73
#247C9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.44
#247C9C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #247C9C
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##247C9C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##247C9C | 1.00 | 4.73 | 4.44 | 4.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B7A9E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B6E9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008587
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #247c9c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 124, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.094 227.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71a2b9',
500: '#247c9c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #247c9c; $custom-light: #71a2b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#247c9c",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 124,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54995,
"c": 0.0939,
"h": 227.1
},
"luminance": 0.17191
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#247C9C
secondary
#BF775C
accent
#6E42E6
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090F11
muted
#7B7E80