#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
RGBrgb(36, 138, 160)
HSLhsl(191, 63%, 38%)
HSVhsv(191, 78%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(77.5%, 13.8%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(53.05, -20.63, -19.85)
CIE-LCHlch(53.05, 28.63, 223.90°)
OKLaboklab(58.7% -0.0764 -0.0554)
OKLCHoklch(58.7% 0.094 216)
XYZxyz(16.1585, 21.0881, 36.4697)
Luminance0.2109 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

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
##248AA01.004.025.225.22
#FFFFFF4.021.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2221.001.001.00
##0000005.2221.001.001.00

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

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#248AA0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva