#2480A8#2480A8

#2480A8 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.103 H 232.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2480A8
RGB	rgb(36, 128, 168)
HSL	hsl(198, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(198, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.6%, 23.8%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.26, -12.37, -28.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.26, 31.32, 246.74°)
OKLab	oklab(56.58% -0.0634 -0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(56.58% 0.103 232)
XYZ	xyz(15.5117, 18.6387, 39.8183)
Luminance	0.1864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2480A8 #A84C24

analogous

#24A88E #2480A8 #243EA8

triadic

#2480A8 #A82480 #80A824

tetradic

#2480A8 #8E24A8 #A84C24 #3EA824

square

#2480A8 #8E24A8 #A84C24 #3EA824

split-complementary

#2480A8 #A8243E #A88E24

monochromatic

#0E3343 #195A76 #2480A8 #35A4D4 #68BBDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#2480A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#2480A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2480A8

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2480A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2480A8	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C7FAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A72A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2480a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 128, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.103 232.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74a4c2',
    500: '#2480a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2480a8;
$custom-light: #74a4c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2480a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.182,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56577,
    "c": 0.10287,
    "h": 232
  },
  "luminance": 0.18641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2480A8

secondary

#C48163

accent

#7340E8

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#090F12

muted

#7B7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2480A8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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