#248498#248498

#248498 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.090 H 215.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248498
RGB	rgb(36, 132, 152)
HSL	hsl(190, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(190, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 13.2%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.85, -20.12, -18.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.85, 27.37, 222.70°)
OKLab	oklab(56.83% -0.0736 -0.0518)
OKLCH	oklch(56.83% 0.09 215.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.6439, 19.1428, 32.6228)
Luminance	0.1915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248498 #983824

analogous

#249872 #248498 #244A98

triadic

#248498 #982484 #849824

tetradic

#248498 #722498 #983824 #4A9824

square

#248498 #722498 #983824 #4A9824

split-complementary

#248498 #98244A #987224

monochromatic

#0D2E35 #185967 #248498 #30AFC9 #5EC4D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#248498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#248498 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248498

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248498	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#768099

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667498

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 132, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.090 215.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72a8b6',
    500: '#248498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248498;
$custom-light: #72a8b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.345,
    "s": 61.702,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56834,
    "c": 0.09002,
    "h": 215.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248498

secondary

#BE6B5A

accent

#5F43E5

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #248498

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

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