#247D9E#247D9E
#247D9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.095 H 227.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #247D9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 125, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 77%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.2%, 20.9%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.90, -14.22, -25.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.90, 28.83, 240.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.34% -0.0641 -0.0704) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.34% 0.095 227.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2302, 17.5092, 34.9708) |
| Luminance | 0.1751 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.06
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.10
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.63
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 4.83
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 5.45
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#247D9E #9E4524
analogous
#249E82 #247D9E #24409E
triadic
#247D9E #9E247D #7D9E24
tetradic
#247D9E #82249E #9E4524 #409E24
square
#247D9E #82249E #9E4524 #409E24
split-complementary
#247D9E #9E2440 #9E8224
monochromatic
#0D2E3A #19566C #247D9E #2FA4D0 #61BADB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.66
#247D9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.50
#247D9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #247D9E
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##247D9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##247D9E | 1.00 | 4.66 | 4.50 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C7BA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B6F9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008688
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #247d9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 125, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.095 227.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72a2ba',
500: '#247d9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #247d9e; $custom-light: #72a2ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#247d9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 125,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.23,
"s": 62.887,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55342,
"c": 0.09523,
"h": 227.7
},
"luminance": 0.17511
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#247D9E
secondary
#C0785E
accent
#6E42E6
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF3F6
border
#C8CDD0
text
#090F11
muted
#7B7F80