#248AA0#248AA0

#248AA0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.094 H 216.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248AA0
RGB	rgb(36, 138, 160)
HSL	hsl(191, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(191, 78%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 13.8%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.05, -20.63, -19.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.05, 28.63, 223.90°)
OKLab	oklab(58.7% -0.0764 -0.0554)
OKLCH	oklch(58.7% 0.094 216)
XYZ	xyz(16.1585, 21.0881, 36.4697)
Luminance	0.2109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248AA0 #A03A24

analogous

#24A078 #248AA0 #244CA0

triadic

#248AA0 #A0248A #8AA024

tetradic

#248AA0 #7824A0 #A03A24 #4CA024

square

#248AA0 #7824A0 #A03A24 #4CA024

split-complementary

#248AA0 #A0244C #A07824

monochromatic

#0E343C #195F6E #248AA0 #31B4D1 #63C6DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#248AA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#248AA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248AA0

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248AA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248AA0	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B86A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A79A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009291

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248aa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 138, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.094 216.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73acbc',
    500: '#248aa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248aa0;
$custom-light: #73acbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248aa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.645,
    "s": 63.265,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.587,
    "c": 0.09438,
    "h": 216
  },
  "luminance": 0.2109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248AA0

secondary

#C1705F

accent

#5F41E6

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091012

muted

#7B7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #248AA0

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

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