#248FAE#248FAE

#248FAE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.103 H 222.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#248FAE
RGB	rgb(36, 143, 174)
HSL	hsl(193, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(193, 79%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.3%, 17.8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.15, -18.55, -24.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.15, 30.86, 233.05°)
OKLab	oklab(60.57% -0.0757 -0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(60.57% 0.103 222.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.1868, 23.0737, 43.5313)
Luminance	0.2308 (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

#248FAE #AE4324

analogous

#24AE88 #248FAE #244AAE

triadic

#248FAE #AE248F #8FAE24

tetradic

#248FAE #8824AE #AE4324 #4AAE24

square

#248FAE #8824AE #AE4324 #4AAE24

split-complementary

#248FAE #AE244A #AE8824

monochromatic

#0F3C49 #1A657B #248FAE #39B3D6 #6CC6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#248FAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#248FAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #248FAE

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##248FAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##248FAE	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8BB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7EAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009999

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #248fae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 143, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.103 222.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b0c6',
    500: '#248fae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #248fae;
$custom-light: #76b0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#248fae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.478,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60572,
    "c": 0.10251,
    "h": 222.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#248FAE

secondary

#C77D67

accent

#653FE9

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #248FAE

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

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