#248BA5#248BA5

#248BA5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.097 H 219.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248BA5
RGB	rgb(36, 139, 165)
HSL	hsl(192, 64%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(192, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.2%, 15.8%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.55, -19.47, -21.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.55, 29.35, 228.43°)
OKLab	oklab(59.17% -0.0753 -0.0614)
OKLCH	oklch(59.17% 0.097 219.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.7488, 21.5549, 38.8678)
Luminance	0.2156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248BA5 #A53E24

analogous

#24A57F #248BA5 #244BA5

triadic

#248BA5 #A5248B #8BA524

tetradic

#248BA5 #7F24A5 #A53E24 #4BA524

square

#248BA5 #7F24A5 #A53E24 #4BA524

split-complementary

#248BA5 #A5244B #A57F24

monochromatic

#0E3641 #196173 #248BA5 #34B3D3 #66C5DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#248BA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#248BA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248BA5

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248BA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248BA5	1.00	3.95	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.95	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)

#7B87A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7BA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009493

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248ba5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 139, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.097 219.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74adbf',
    500: '#248ba5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248ba5;
$custom-light: #74adbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248ba5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.093,
    "s": 64.179,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59171,
    "c": 0.0972,
    "h": 219.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248BA5

secondary

#C37562

accent

#6241E7

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #248BA5

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

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