#248BA9#248BA9

#248BA9 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.100 H 222.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248BA9
RGB	rgb(36, 139, 169)
HSL	hsl(194, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(194, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.7%, 17.8%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.71, -18.11, -24.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.71, 30.08, 232.98°)
OKLab	oklab(59.35% -0.0737 -0.0673)
OKLCH	oklch(59.35% 0.1 222.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.1186, 21.7028, 40.8153)
Luminance	0.2170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248BA9 #A94224

analogous

#24A985 #248BA9 #2448A9

triadic

#248BA9 #A9248B #8BA924

tetradic

#248BA9 #8524A9 #A94224 #48A924

square

#248BA9 #8524A9 #A94224 #48A924

split-complementary

#248BA9 #A92448 #A98524

monochromatic

#0F3844 #196277 #248BA9 #36B1D4 #68C4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#248BA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#248BA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248BA9

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248BA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248BA9	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A88AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687BA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248ba9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 139, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.100 222.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75adc2',
    500: '#248ba9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248ba9;
$custom-light: #75adc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248ba9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.534,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59351,
    "c": 0.09983,
    "h": 222.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248BA9

secondary

#C57A64

accent

#6640E8

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #248BA9

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

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