#2480A6#2480A6

#2480A6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.101 H 230.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2480A6
RGBrgb(36, 128, 166)
HSLhsl(198, 64%, 40%)
HSVhsv(198, 78%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(78.3%, 22.9%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LABlab(50.17, -13.08, -27.75)
CIE-LCHlch(50.17, 30.68, 244.76°)
OKLaboklab(56.48% -0.0641 -0.0781)
OKLCHoklch(56.48% 0.101 230.6)
XYZxyz(15.3269, 18.5647, 38.8446)
Luminance0.1857 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2480A6 #A64A24
analogous
#24A68B #2480A6 #243FA6
triadic
#2480A6 #A62480 #80A624
tetradic
#2480A6 #8B24A6 #A64A24 #3FA624
square
#2480A6 #8B24A6 #A64A24 #3FA624
split-complementary
#2480A6 #A6243F #A68B24
monochromatic
#0E3241 #195974 #2480A6 #34A5D3 #66BBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46
#2480A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71
#2480A6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2480A6
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2480A6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##2480A61.004.464.714.71
#FFFFFF4.461.0021.0021.00
#0000004.7121.001.001.00
##0000004.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D7EA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B72A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008A8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2480a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 128, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.101 230.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73a4c0',
    500: '#2480a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2480a6;
$custom-light: #73a4c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2480a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.538,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56477,
    "c": 0.10102,
    "h": 230.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2480A6
secondary
#C47F62
accent
#7140E7
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F7
border
#C9CED0
text
#090F12
muted
#7B7F81

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#2480A6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva