#248EB2#248EB2

#248EB2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.106 H 226.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248EB2
RGB	rgb(36, 142, 178)
HSL	hsl(195, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(195, 80%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.8%, 20.2%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.00, -16.63, -27.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.00, 31.86, 238.53°)
OKLab	oklab(60.51% -0.0732 -0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(60.51% 0.106 226.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.4331, 22.9331, 45.5659)
Luminance	0.2293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#248EB2 #B24824

analogous

#24B28F #248EB2 #2447B2

triadic

#248EB2 #B2248E #8EB224

tetradic

#248EB2 #8F24B2 #B24824 #47B224

square

#248EB2 #8F24B2 #B24824 #47B224

split-complementary

#248EB2 #B22447 #B28F24

monochromatic

#0F3D4C #1A657F #248EB2 #3CB0D8 #6FC5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#248EB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#248EB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248EB2

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248EB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248EB2	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A8BB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687EB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00989A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248eb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 142, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.106 226.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76afc9',
    500: '#248eb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248eb2;
$custom-light: #76afc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248eb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.211,
    "s": 66.355,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60509,
    "c": 0.10575,
    "h": 226.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248EB2

secondary

#C88269

accent

#6A3FE9

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #248EB2

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

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