#248CA5#248CA5

#248CA5 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.097 H 218.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248CA5
RGB	rgb(36, 140, 165)
HSL	hsl(192, 64%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(192, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.2%, 15.2%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.86, -20.01, -21.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.86, 29.35, 227.04°)
OKLab	oklab(59.42% -0.0763 -0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(59.42% 0.097 218.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.8943, 21.8458, 38.9163)
Luminance	0.2185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248CA5 #A53D24

analogous

#24A57E #248CA5 #244CA5

triadic

#248CA5 #A5248C #8CA524

tetradic

#248CA5 #7E24A5 #A53D24 #4CA524

square

#248CA5 #7E24A5 #A53D24 #4CA524

split-complementary

#248CA5 #A5244C #A57E24

monochromatic

#0E3741 #196173 #248CA5 #34B4D3 #66C6DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#248CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#248CA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248CA5

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248CA5	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C88A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7BA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 140, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.097 218.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74adbf',
    500: '#248ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248ca5;
$custom-light: #74adbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.628,
    "s": 64.179,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59421,
    "c": 0.09712,
    "h": 218.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248CA5

secondary

#C37562

accent

#6141E7

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #248CA5

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

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