#248AB1#248AB1

#248AB1 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.106 H 229.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#248AB1
RGBrgb(36, 138, 177)
HSLhsl(197, 66%, 42%)
HSVhsv(197, 80%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(79.7%, 22%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LABlab(53.73, -14.79, -28.57)
CIE-LCHlch(53.73, 32.17, 242.64°)
OKLaboklab(59.48% -0.0697 -0.0804)
OKLCHoklch(59.48% 0.106 229.1)
XYZxyz(17.7486, 21.7242, 44.8442)
Luminance0.2173 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#248AB1 #B14B24
analogous
#24B192 #248AB1 #2443B1
triadic
#248AB1 #B1248A #8AB124
tetradic
#248AB1 #9224B1 #B14B24 #43B124
square
#248AB1 #9224B1 #B14B24 #43B124
split-complementary
#248AB1 #B12443 #B19224
monochromatic
#0F3B4B #1A627E #248AB1 #3BACD7 #6EC2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93
#248AB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35
#248AB1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248AB1
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##248AB1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##248AB11.003.935.355.35
#FFFFFF3.931.0021.0021.00
#0000005.3521.001.001.00
##0000005.3521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7688B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#637BB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009597
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #248ab1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 138, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.106 229.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76acc8',
    500: '#248ab1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #248ab1;
$custom-light: #76acc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#248ab1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.596,
    "s": 66.197,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59479,
    "c": 0.1064,
    "h": 229.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#248AB1
secondary
#C88369
accent
#6E3FE9
background
#F7FAFC
surface
#EEF4F8
border
#C9CED1
text
#0A1013
muted
#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #248AB1

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#248AB1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva