#248BA6#248BA6

#248BA6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.098 H 220.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248BA6
RGB	rgb(36, 139, 166)
HSL	hsl(192, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(192, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.3%, 16.3%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.59, -19.13, -22.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.59, 29.52, 229.59°)
OKLab	oklab(59.22% -0.0749 -0.0629)
OKLCH	oklch(59.22% 0.098 220)
XYZ	xyz(16.8402, 21.5914, 39.3490)
Luminance	0.2159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248BA6 #A63F24

analogous

#24A680 #248BA6 #244AA6

triadic

#248BA6 #A6248B #8BA624

tetradic

#248BA6 #8024A6 #A63F24 #4AA624

square

#248BA6 #8024A6 #A63F24 #4AA624

split-complementary

#248BA6 #A6244A #A68024

monochromatic

#0E3741 #196174 #248BA6 #34B2D3 #66C5DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#248BA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#248BA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248BA6

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248BA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248BA6	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A87A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697BA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248ba6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 139, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.098 220.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74adc0',
    500: '#248ba6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248ba6;
$custom-light: #74adc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248ba6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.462,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59215,
    "c": 0.09783,
    "h": 220
  },
  "luminance": 0.21593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248BA6

secondary

#C47662

accent

#6340E7

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #248BA6

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

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