#248DAB#248DAB

#248DAB is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.101 H 222.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248DAB
RGB	rgb(36, 141, 171)
HSL	hsl(193, 65%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(193, 79%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.9%, 17.5%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.41, -18.50, -24.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.41, 30.37, 232.47°)
OKLab	oklab(59.94% -0.0749 -0.0675)
OKLCH	oklch(59.94% 0.101 222)
XYZ	xyz(17.6000, 22.3629, 41.9091)
Luminance	0.2236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248DAB #AB4224

analogous

#24AB85 #248DAB #244AAB

triadic

#248DAB #AB248D #8DAB24

tetradic

#248DAB #8524AB #AB4224 #4AAB24

square

#248DAB #8524AB #AB4224 #4AAB24

split-complementary

#248DAB #AB244A #AB8524

monochromatic

#0F3A46 #196378 #248DAB #37B2D5 #6AC5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#248DAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#248DAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248DAB

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248DAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248DAB	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)

#7B89AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7DAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009697

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248dab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 141, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.101 222.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75aec4',
    500: '#248dab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248dab;
$custom-light: #75aec4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248dab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.333,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59939,
    "c": 0.10083,
    "h": 222
  },
  "luminance": 0.22365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248DAB

secondary

#C67B65

accent

#6540E8

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #248DAB

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

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