#172834#172834

#172834 is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.019; OKLCH L 26.8% C 0.032 H 240.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#172834
RGB	rgb(23, 40, 52)
HSL	hsl(205, 39%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(205, 56%, 20%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 23.1%, 0%, 79.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.21, -2.96, -9.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.21, 10.41, 253.50°)
OKLab	oklab(26.78% -0.0158 -0.0277)
OKLCH	oklch(26.78% 0.032 240.3)
XYZ	xyz(1.7318, 1.9476, 3.5328)
Luminance	0.0195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#172834 #342317

analogous

#173432 #172834 #171934

triadic

#172834 #341728 #283417

tetradic

#172834 #321734 #342317 #193417

square

#172834 #321734 #342317 #193417

split-complementary

#172834 #341719 #343217

monochromatic

#091015 #091015 #172834 #2A495E #3D6989

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.11

#172834 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.39

#172834 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #172834

15.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##172834	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##172834	1.00	15.11	1.39	15.11
#FFFFFF	15.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#232835

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F2534

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0A2B2C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #172834;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 40, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.8% 0.032 240.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#56616b',
    500: '#172834',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #172834;
$custom-light: #56616b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#172834",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.828,
    "s": 38.667,
    "l": 14.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26776,
    "c": 0.03193,
    "h": 240.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.01948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#172834

secondary

#6A503D

accent

#8A59CF

background

#F5F5F6

surface

#E9E9EB

border

#C5C5C6

text

#030506

muted

#78797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #172834

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

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