#248AAC#248AAC

#248AAC is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.102 H 225.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248AAC
RGB	rgb(36, 138, 172)
HSL	hsl(195, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(195, 79%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.1%, 19.8%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.52, -16.53, -26.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.52, 30.83, 237.58°)
OKLab	oklab(59.24% -0.0716 -0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(59.24% 0.102 225.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.2593, 21.5285, 42.2675)
Luminance	0.2153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248AAC #AC4624

analogous

#24AC8A #248AAC #2446AC

triadic

#248AAC #AC248A #8AAC24

tetradic

#248AAC #8A24AC #AC4624 #46AC24

square

#248AAC #8A24AC #AC4624 #46AC24

split-complementary

#248AAC #AC2446 #AC8A24

monochromatic

#0F3947 #196179 #248AAC #38AED5 #6AC3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#248AAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#248AAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248AAC

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248AAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248AAC	1.00	3.96	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7787AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657AAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248aac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 138, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.102 225.6);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248aac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59241,
    "c": 0.1023,
    "h": 225.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248AAC

secondary

#C67E66

accent

#6A3FE8

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #248AAC

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

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