#174B7E#174B7E

#174B7E is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.101 H 251.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#174B7E
RGB	rgb(23, 75, 126)
HSL	hsl(210, 69%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(210, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.7%, 40.5%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.16, 2.59, -33.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.16, 33.76, 274.39°)
OKLab	oklab(40.67% -0.0321 -0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(40.67% 0.101 251.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.6339, 6.7199, 20.6820)
Luminance	0.0672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#174B7E #7E4A17

analogous

#177E7E #174B7E #17177E

triadic

#174B7E #7E174B #4B7E17

tetradic

#174B7E #7E177E #7E4A17 #177E17

square

#174B7E #7E177E #7E4A17 #177E17

split-complementary

#174B7E #7E1717 #7E7E17

monochromatic

#050F1A #0E2C4A #174B7E #206AB2 #3589DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.96

#174B7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#174B7E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #174B7E

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##174B7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##174B7E	1.00	8.96	2.34	8.96
#FFFFFF	8.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#334E80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#22457D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00575E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #174b7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 75, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.101 251.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#667ca4',
    500: '#174b7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #174b7e;
$custom-light: #667ca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#174b7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.709,
    "s": 69.128,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40672,
    "c": 0.10132,
    "h": 251.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#174B7E

secondary

#B3783E

accent

#933CEC

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#EBEEF4

border

#C6C9CE

text

#07090F

muted

#7A7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #174B7E

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

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