#248CB2#248CB2

#248CB2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.106 H 228.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#248CB2
RGBrgb(36, 140, 178)
HSLhsl(196, 66%, 42%)
HSVhsv(196, 80%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(79.8%, 21.3%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LABlab(54.39, -15.54, -28.13)
CIE-LCHlch(54.39, 32.13, 241.08°)
OKLaboklab(60.02% -0.0713 -0.0791)
OKLCHoklch(60.02% 0.106 228)
XYZxyz(18.1382, 22.3433, 45.4676)
Luminance0.2235 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#248CB2 #B24A24
analogous
#24B291 #248CB2 #2445B2
triadic
#248CB2 #B2248C #8CB224
tetradic
#248CB2 #9124B2 #B24A24 #45B224
square
#248CB2 #9124B2 #B24A24 #45B224
split-complementary
#248CB2 #B22445 #B29124
monochromatic
#0F3C4C #1A647F #248CB2 #3CAED8 #6FC3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84
#248CB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47
#248CB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248CB2
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##248CB2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##248CB21.003.845.475.47
#FFFFFF3.841.0021.0021.00
#0000005.4721.001.001.00
##0000005.4721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#788AB4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#657CB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009799
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #248cb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 140, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.106 228.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76adc9',
    500: '#248cb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #248cb2;
$custom-light: #76adc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#248cb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.056,
    "s": 66.355,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60018,
    "c": 0.10646,
    "h": 228
  },
  "luminance": 0.22346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#248CB2
secondary
#C88369
accent
#6C3FE9
background
#F7FAFC
surface
#EEF4F8
border
#C9CED1
text
#0A1013
muted
#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #248CB2

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#248CB2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva