#1688A0#1688A0

#1688A0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.099 H 216.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#1688A0
RGBrgb(22, 136, 160)
HSLhsl(190, 76%, 36%)
HSVhsv(190, 86%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(86.3%, 15%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(52.19, -20.89, -21.18)
CIE-LCHlch(52.19, 29.75, 225.39°)
OKLaboklab(57.95% -0.079 -0.0593)
OKLCHoklch(57.95% 0.099 216.9)
XYZxyz(15.4775, 20.3150, 36.3563)
Luminance0.2032 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#1688A0 #A02E16
analogous
#16A073 #1688A0 #1643A0
triadic
#1688A0 #A01688 #88A016
tetradic
#1688A0 #7316A0 #A02E16 #43A016
square
#1688A0 #7316A0 #A02E16 #43A016
split-complementary
#1688A0 #A01643 #A07316
monochromatic
#072D34 #0F5A6A #1688A0 #1DB6D6 #4ACBE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15
#1688A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06
#1688A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1688A0
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##1688A0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##1688A01.004.155.065.06
#FFFFFF4.151.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0621.001.001.00
##0000005.0621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7884A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6777A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009090
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #1688a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 136, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.099 216.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70abbc',
    500: '#1688a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #1688a0;
$custom-light: #70abbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#1688a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.435,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57946,
    "c": 0.09877,
    "h": 216.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#1688A0
secondary
#C8604A
accent
#5635F2
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF4F6
border
#C8CED0
text
#091012
muted
#7B7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #1688A0

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#1688A0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva