#174172#174172

#174172 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.096 H 254.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#174172
RGB	rgb(23, 65, 114)
HSL	hsl(212, 66%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(212, 80%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.8%, 43%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.23, 4.43, -32.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.23, 32.68, 277.79°)
OKLab	oklab(37.37% -0.0257 -0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(37.37% 0.096 254.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.2798, 5.1770, 16.6373)
Luminance	0.0518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#174172 #724817

analogous

#176F72 #174172 #1B1772

triadic

#174172 #721741 #417217

tetradic

#174172 #72176F #724817 #17721B

square

#174172 #72176F #724817 #17721B

split-complementary

#174172 #721B17 #6F7217

monochromatic

#050F19 #0D243F #174172 #215EA5 #2E7BD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.32

#174172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#174172 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #174172

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##174172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##174172	1.00	10.32	2.04	10.32
#FFFFFF	10.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#294574

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A3D71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004D54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #174172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 65, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.096 254.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#63759b',
    500: '#174172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #174172;
$custom-light: #63759b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#174172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.308,
    "s": 66.423,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37367,
    "c": 0.09604,
    "h": 254.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#174172

secondary

#A8763D

accent

#9A3EE9

background

#F6F7F9

surface

#EBEDF2

border

#C6C8CC

text

#06080E

muted

#7A7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #174172

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

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