#248EA6#248EA6

#248EA6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.098 H 217.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248EA6
RGB	rgb(36, 142, 166)
HSL	hsl(191, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(191, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.3%, 14.5%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.52, -20.73, -21.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.52, 29.54, 225.43°)
OKLab	oklab(59.97% -0.0779 -0.0588)
OKLCH	oklch(59.97% 0.098 217)
XYZ	xyz(17.2806, 22.4721, 39.4958)
Luminance	0.2247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248EA6 #A63C24

analogous

#24A67D #248EA6 #244DA6

triadic

#248EA6 #A6248E #8EA624

tetradic

#248EA6 #7D24A6 #A63C24 #4DA624

square

#248EA6 #7D24A6 #A63C24 #4DA624

split-complementary

#248EA6 #A6244D #A67D24

monochromatic

#0E3841 #196374 #248EA6 #34B6D3 #66C8DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#248EA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#248EA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248EA6

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248EA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248EA6	1.00	3.82	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E8AA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7DA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009696

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248ea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 142, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.098 217.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75afc0',
    500: '#248ea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248ea6;
$custom-light: #75afc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248ea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.077,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59966,
    "c": 0.0976,
    "h": 217
  },
  "luminance": 0.22474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248EA6

secondary

#C47462

accent

#5F40E7

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #248EA6

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

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