#174872#174872

#174872 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.088 H 248.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#174872
RGB	rgb(23, 72, 114)
HSL	hsl(208, 66%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(208, 80%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.8%, 36.8%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.49, -0.29, -28.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.49, 28.80, 269.42°)
OKLab	oklab(39.13% -0.0326 -0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(39.13% 0.088 248.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.7068, 6.0311, 16.7797)
Luminance	0.0603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#174872 #724117

analogous

#17726F #174872 #171B72

triadic

#174872 #721748 #487217

tetradic

#174872 #6F1772 #724117 #1B7217

square

#174872 #6F1772 #724117 #1B7217

split-complementary

#174872 #72171B #726F17

monochromatic

#051019 #0D283F #174872 #2168A5 #2E88D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.52

#174872 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#174872 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #174872

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##174872	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##174872	1.00	9.52	2.21	9.52
#FFFFFF	9.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#354A74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#274271

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005257

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #174872;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 72, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.088 248.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#637a9b',
    500: '#174872',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #174872;
$custom-light: #637a9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#174872",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.692,
    "s": 66.423,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39133,
    "c": 0.08815,
    "h": 248.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#174872

secondary

#A86E3D

accent

#8D3EE9

background

#F6F7F9

surface

#EBEDF2

border

#C6C8CC

text

#06090E

muted

#7A7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #174872

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

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