#248AA6#248AA6
#248AA6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.098 H 221.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #248AA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 138, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 64%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 78%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.3%, 16.9%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.28, -18.60, -22.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.28, 29.54, 230.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.97% -0.0739 -0.0642) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.97% 0.098 221) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.6961, 21.3032, 39.3010) |
| Luminance | 0.2130 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 2.86
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.88
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.21
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 7.66
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 8.52
Stormy Blue
#507B9C
ΔE00 9.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#248AA6 #A64024
analogous
#24A681 #248AA6 #2449A6
triadic
#248AA6 #A6248A #8AA624
tetradic
#248AA6 #8124A6 #A64024 #49A624
square
#248AA6 #8124A6 #A64024 #49A624
split-complementary
#248AA6 #A62449 #A68124
monochromatic
#0E3641 #196074 #248AA6 #34B1D3 #66C4DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#248AA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#248AA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #248AA6
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##248AA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##248AA6 | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7986A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#687AA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009393
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #248aa6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 138, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.098 221.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74acc0',
500: '#248aa6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #248aa6; $custom-light: #74acc0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#248aa6",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 138,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.923,
"s": 64.356,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58965,
"c": 0.09796,
"h": 221
},
"luminance": 0.21305
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#248AA6
secondary
#C47762
accent
#6440E7
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F7
border
#C9CED0
text
#0A1012
muted
#7C7F81