#248CAF#248CAF

#248CAF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.104 H 225.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248CAF
RGB	rgb(36, 140, 175)
HSL	hsl(195, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(195, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.4%, 20%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.26, -16.58, -26.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.26, 31.35, 238.07°)
OKLab	oklab(59.88% -0.0724 -0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(59.88% 0.104 225.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.8403, 22.2242, 43.8986)
Luminance	0.2223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248CAF #AF4724

analogous

#24AF8D #248CAF #2447AF

triadic

#248CAF #AF248C #8CAF24

tetradic

#248CAF #8D24AF #AF4724 #47AF24

square

#248CAF #8D24AF #AF4724 #47AF24

split-complementary

#248CAF #AF2447 #AF8D24

monochromatic

#0F3B49 #1A637C #248CAF #3AAFD6 #6DC4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#248CAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#248CAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248CAF

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248CAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248CAF	1.00	3.86	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7989B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677CAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009697

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248caf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 140, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.104 225.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76adc7',
    500: '#248caf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248caf;
$custom-light: #76adc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248caf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.108,
    "s": 65.877,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59876,
    "c": 0.10403,
    "h": 225.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248CAF

secondary

#C78068

accent

#6A3FE9

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #248CAF

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

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