#248AAB#248AAB

#248AAB is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.102 H 224.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248AAB
RGB	rgb(36, 138, 171)
HSL	hsl(195, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(195, 79%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.9%, 19.3%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.48, -16.88, -25.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.48, 30.59, 236.52°)
OKLab	oklab(59.2% -0.072 -0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(59.2% 0.102 224.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.1637, 21.4902, 41.7636)
Luminance	0.2149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248AAB #AB4524

analogous

#24AB88 #248AAB #2446AB

triadic

#248AAB #AB248A #8AAB24

tetradic

#248AAB #8824AB #AB4524 #46AB24

square

#248AAB #8824AB #AB4524 #46AB24

split-complementary

#248AAB #AB2446 #AB8824

monochromatic

#0F3846 #196178 #248AAB #37AED5 #6AC3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#248AAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#248AAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248AAB

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248AAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248AAB	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7887AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667AAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248aab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 138, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.102 224.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75acc4',
    500: '#248aab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248aab;
$custom-light: #75acc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248aab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.667,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59195,
    "c": 0.10153,
    "h": 224.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248AAB

secondary

#C67D65

accent

#6940E8

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #248AAB

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

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