#248AAF#248AAF

#248AAF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.105 H 227.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248AAF
RGB	rgb(36, 138, 175)
HSL	hsl(196, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(196, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.4%, 21.1%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.65, -15.49, -27.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.65, 31.61, 240.67°)
OKLab	oklab(59.38% -0.0705 -0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(59.38% 0.105 227.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.5507, 21.6450, 43.8020)
Luminance	0.2165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248AAF #AF4924

analogous

#24AF8F #248AAF #2445AF

triadic

#248AAF #AF248A #8AAF24

tetradic

#248AAF #8F24AF #AF4924 #45AF24

square

#248AAF #8F24AF #AF4924 #45AF24

split-complementary

#248AAF #AF2445 #AF8F24

monochromatic

#0F3A49 #1A627C #248AAF #3AADD6 #6DC2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#248AAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#248AAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248AAF

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248AAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248AAF	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7688B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647AAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248aaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 138, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.105 227.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76acc7',
    500: '#248aaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248aaf;
$custom-light: #76acc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248aaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.971,
    "s": 65.877,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59383,
    "c": 0.1047,
    "h": 227.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248AAF

secondary

#C78168

accent

#6C3FE9

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #248AAF

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

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