#174972#174972

#174972 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.087 H 247.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#174972
RGB	rgb(23, 73, 114)
HSL	hsl(207, 66%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(207, 80%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.8%, 36%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.82, -0.95, -28.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.82, 28.30, 268.07°)
OKLab	oklab(39.39% -0.0336 -0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(39.39% 0.087 247.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.7720, 6.1615, 16.8014)
Luminance	0.0616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#174972 #724017

analogous

#17726E #174972 #171C72

triadic

#174972 #721749 #497217

tetradic

#174972 #6E1772 #724017 #1C7217

square

#174972 #6E1772 #724017 #1C7217

split-complementary

#174972 #72171C #726E17

monochromatic

#051019 #0D283F #174972 #216AA5 #2E8AD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.41

#174972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#174972 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #174972

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##174972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##174972	1.00	9.41	2.23	9.41
#FFFFFF	9.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#364B74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#294271

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005358

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #174972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 73, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.087 247.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#637b9b',
    500: '#174972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #174972;
$custom-light: #637b9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#174972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.033,
    "s": 66.423,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39389,
    "c": 0.08713,
    "h": 247.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#174972

secondary

#A86D3D

accent

#8B3EE9

background

#F6F7F9

surface

#EBEDF2

border

#C6C8CC

text

#06090E

muted

#7A7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #174972

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

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