#174895#174895

#174895 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.137 H 259.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#174895
RGB	rgb(23, 72, 149)
HSL	hsl(217, 73%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(217, 85%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.6%, 51.7%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.77, 14.05, -46.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.77, 48.89, 286.70°)
OKLab	oklab(41.64% -0.025 -0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(41.64% 0.137 259.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.0935, 6.9858, 29.3498)
Luminance	0.0699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#174895 #956417

analogous

#178795 #174895 #251795

triadic

#174895 #951748 #489517

tetradic

#174895 #951787 #956417 #179525

square

#174895 #951787 #956417 #179525

split-complementary

#174895 #952517 #879517

monochromatic

#07152B #0F2E60 #174895 #1F62CA #4482E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.76

#174895 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#174895 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #174895

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##174895	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##174895	1.00	8.76	2.40	8.76
#FFFFFF	8.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#165198

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004593

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #174895;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 72, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.137 259.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b7ab5',
    500: '#174895',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #174895;
$custom-light: #6b7ab5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#174895",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.667,
    "s": 73.256,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41639,
    "c": 0.13718,
    "h": 259.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#174895

secondary

#C39245

accent

#A838F0

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEDF6

border

#C8C8D0

text

#080911

muted

#7B7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #174895

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

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