#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 140, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 66%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 80%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.8%, 21.3%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.39, -15.54, -28.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.39, 32.13, 241.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.02% -0.0713 -0.0791) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.02% 0.106 228) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.1382, 22.3433, 45.4676) |
| Luminance | 0.2235 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.57
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.20
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 6.64
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 7.82
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 7.84
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 7.99
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##248CB2 | 1.00 | 3.84 | 5.47 | 5.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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