#17497E#17497E

#17497E is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.104 H 253.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#17497E
RGB	rgb(23, 73, 126)
HSL	hsl(211, 69%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(211, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.7%, 42.1%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.53, 3.93, -34.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.53, 34.89, 276.46°)
OKLab	oklab(40.18% -0.0302 -0.0991)
OKLCH	oklch(40.18% 0.104 253)
XYZ	xyz(6.5004, 6.4528, 20.6375)
Luminance	0.0645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#17497E #7E4C17

analogous

#177D7E #17497E #19177E

triadic

#17497E #7E1749 #497E17

tetradic

#17497E #7E177D #7E4C17 #177E19

square

#17497E #7E177D #7E4C17 #177E19

split-complementary

#17497E #7E1917 #7D7E17

monochromatic

#050F1A #0E2B4A #17497E #2067B2 #3585DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.17

#17497E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#17497E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #17497E

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##17497E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##17497E	1.00	9.17	2.29	9.17
#FFFFFF	9.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F4D80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E447D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00565D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #17497e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 73, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.104 253.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#667ba4',
    500: '#17497e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #17497e;
$custom-light: #667ba4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#17497e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.874,
    "s": 69.128,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40177,
    "c": 0.10361,
    "h": 253
  },
  "luminance": 0.06454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#17497E

secondary

#B37A3E

accent

#963CEC

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#EBEDF4

border

#C6C8CE

text

#07090F

muted

#7A7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #17497E

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

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