#248EA9#248EA9
#248EA9 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.099 H 219.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #248EA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 142, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 65%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 79%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.7%, 16%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.64, -19.72, -22.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.64, 29.98, 228.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.1% -0.0767 -0.0632) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.1% 0.099 219.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5590, 22.5835, 40.9620) |
| Luminance | 0.2259 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 3.19
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 5.15
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 7.41
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 9.04
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 10.04
Greyish Blue
#5E819D
ΔE00 10.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#248EA9 #A93F24
analogous
#24A981 #248EA9 #244CA9
triadic
#248EA9 #A9248E #8EA924
tetradic
#248EA9 #8124A9 #A93F24 #4CA924
square
#248EA9 #8124A9 #A93F24 #4CA924
split-complementary
#248EA9 #A9244C #A98124
monochromatic
#0F3944 #196477 #248EA9 #36B4D4 #68C7DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#248EA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.52
#248EA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #248EA9
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##248EA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##248EA9 | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.52 | 5.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D8AAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C7DA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009797
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #248ea9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 142, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.099 219.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75afc2',
500: '#248ea9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #248ea9; $custom-light: #75afc2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#248ea9",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 142,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.18,
"s": 64.878,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60098,
"c": 0.09938,
"h": 219.5
},
"luminance": 0.22586
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#248EA9
secondary
#C57864
accent
#6240E8
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F7
border
#C9CED0
text
#0A1012
muted
#7C7F81