#17498E#17498E
#17498E is a dark, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.126 H 257.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #17498E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 73, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 72%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 84%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(83.8%, 48.6%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.58, 10.49, -42.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.58, 44.13, 283.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.33% -0.0268 -0.1232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.33% 0.126 257.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.6166, 6.8993, 26.5162) |
| Luminance | 0.0690 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 1.05
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 2.91
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 3.26
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.31
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 3.75
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#17498E #8E5C17
analogous
#17848E #17498E #21178E
triadic
#17498E #8E1749 #498E17
tetradic
#17498E #8E1784 #8E5C17 #178E21
square
#17498E #8E1784 #8E5C17 #178E21
split-complementary
#17498E #8E2117 #848E17
monochromatic
#061325 #0E2E59 #17498E #2064C3 #3F83E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.82
#17498E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.38
#17498E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #17498E
8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##17498E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##17498E | 1.00 | 8.82 | 2.38 | 8.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#225091
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00458D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005A64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #17498e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 73, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.126 257.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6a7baf',
500: '#17498e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #17498e; $custom-light: #6a7baf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#17498e",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 73,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.79,
"s": 72.121,
"l": 32.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41329,
"c": 0.12611,
"h": 257.7
},
"luminance": 0.069
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#17498E
secondary
#C08B40
accent
#A239EF
background
#F6F7FA
surface
#ECEDF5
border
#C7C8CF
text
#070910
muted
#7A7B7F