#174B6D#174B6D

#174B6D is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.079 H 241.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#174B6D
RGBrgb(23, 75, 109)
HSLhsl(204, 65%, 26%)
HSVhsv(204, 79%, 43%)
CMYKcmyk(78.9%, 31.2%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LABlab(30.20, -4.25, -24.52)
CIE-LCHlch(30.20, 24.89, 260.17°)
OKLaboklab(39.6% -0.0373 -0.0694)
OKLCHoklch(39.6% 0.079 241.7)
XYZxyz(5.6287, 6.3178, 15.3878)
Luminance0.0632 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#174B6D #6D3917
analogous
#176D64 #174B6D #17206D
triadic
#174B6D #6D174B #4B6D17
tetradic
#174B6D #64176D #6D3917 #206D17
square
#174B6D #64176D #6D3917 #206D17
split-complementary
#174B6D #6D1720 #6D6417
monochromatic
#051119 #0C283A #174B6D #226EA0 #2C91D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.28
#174B6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26
#174B6D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #174B6D
9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##174B6D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##174B6D1.009.282.269.28
#FFFFFF9.281.0021.001.00
#0000002.2621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF9.281.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B4C6F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2F446C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005357
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #174b6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 75, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.079 241.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#627d97',
    500: '#174b6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #174b6d;
$custom-light: #627d97;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#174b6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.721,
    "s": 65.152,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39603,
    "c": 0.07878,
    "h": 241.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#174B6D
secondary
#A3653D
accent
#8240E8
background
#F6F7F9
surface
#EBEEF2
border
#C6C9CC
text
#06090D
muted
#7A7B7E

Preview Lab

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#174B6D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva