#248BA3#248BA3
#248BA3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.096 H 217.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #248BA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 139, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 64%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 78%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.9%, 14.7%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.47, -20.15, -20.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.47, 29.05, 226.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.08% -0.0762 -0.0585) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.08% 0.096 217.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.5682, 21.4826, 37.9166) |
| Luminance | 0.2149 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 1.89
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.88
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.18
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 8.97
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 9.29
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#248BA3 #A33C24
analogous
#24A37C #248BA3 #244BA3
triadic
#248BA3 #A3248B #8BA324
tetradic
#248BA3 #7C24A3 #A33C24 #4BA324
square
#248BA3 #7C24A3 #A33C24 #4BA324
split-complementary
#248BA3 #A3244B #A37C24
monochromatic
#0E363F #196071 #248BA3 #32B4D2 #65C6DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.96
#248BA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.30
#248BA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #248BA3
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##248BA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##248BA3 | 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)
#7B87A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A7AA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009393
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #248ba3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 139, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.096 217.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74adbe',
500: '#248ba3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #248ba3; $custom-light: #74adbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#248ba3",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 139,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.339,
"s": 63.819,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59082,
"c": 0.09602,
"h": 217.5
},
"luminance": 0.21485
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#248BA3
secondary
#C27360
accent
#6041E7
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F6
border
#C9CED0
text
#091012
muted
#7B7F81