#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
RGBrgb(36, 138, 166)
HSLhsl(193, 64%, 40%)
HSVhsv(193, 78%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(78.3%, 16.9%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LABlab(53.28, -18.60, -22.95)
CIE-LCHlch(53.28, 29.54, 230.99°)
OKLaboklab(58.97% -0.0739 -0.0642)
OKLCHoklch(58.97% 0.098 221)
XYZxyz(16.6961, 21.3032, 39.3010)
Luminance0.2130 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

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
##248AA61.003.995.265.26
#FFFFFF3.991.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2621.001.001.00
##0000005.2621.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#248AA6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva