#174C6B#174C6B

#174C6B is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.076 H 238.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#174C6B
RGB	rgb(23, 76, 107)
HSL	hsl(202, 65%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(202, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.5%, 29%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.43, -5.67, -22.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.43, 23.59, 256.09°)
OKLab	oklab(39.75% -0.0391 -0.0647)
OKLCH	oklch(39.75% 0.076 238.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.5906, 6.4119, 14.8500)
Luminance	0.0641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#174C6B #6B3617

analogous

#176B60 #174C6B #17226B

triadic

#174C6B #6B174C #4C6B17

tetradic

#174C6B #60176B #6B3617 #226B17

square

#174C6B #60176B #6B3617 #226B17

split-complementary

#174C6B #6B1722 #6B6017

monochromatic

#051219 #0C2839 #174C6B #22709D #2D94D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.20

#174C6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#174C6B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #174C6B

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##174C6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##174C6B	1.00	9.20	2.28	9.20
#FFFFFF	9.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D4C6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#32446A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005457

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #174c6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 76, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.076 238.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#617d95',
    500: '#174c6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #174c6b;
$custom-light: #617d95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#174c6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.143,
    "s": 64.615,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3975,
    "c": 0.07556,
    "h": 238.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#174C6B

secondary

#A1623D

accent

#7E40E8

background

#F6F7F9

surface

#EBEEF1

border

#C6C9CB

text

#06090D

muted

#7A7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #174C6B

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

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