#174D6A#174D6A

#174D6A is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.074 H 236.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#174D6A
RGBrgb(23, 77, 106)
HSLhsl(201, 64%, 25%)
HSVhsv(201, 78%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(78.3%, 27.4%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LABlab(30.71, -6.70, -21.82)
CIE-LCHlch(30.71, 22.83, 252.95°)
OKLaboklab(39.96% -0.0405 -0.0615)
OKLCHoklch(39.96% 0.074 236.6)
XYZxyz(5.6077, 6.5299, 14.5977)
Luminance0.0653 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#174D6A #6A3417
analogous
#176A5D #174D6A #17236A
triadic
#174D6A #6A174D #4D6A17
tetradic
#174D6A #5D176A #6A3417 #236A17
square
#174D6A #5D176A #6A3417 #236A17
split-complementary
#174D6A #6A1723 #6A5D17
monochromatic
#051219 #0C2838 #174D6A #22729C #2D96CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.11
#174D6A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31
#174D6A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #174D6A
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##174D6A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##174D6A1.009.112.319.11
#FFFFFF9.111.0021.001.00
#0000002.3121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF9.111.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F4D6B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#34456A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005457
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #174d6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 77, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.074 236.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#617e94',
    500: '#174d6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #174d6a;
$custom-light: #617e94;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#174d6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.964,
    "s": 64.341,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39958,
    "c": 0.07369,
    "h": 236.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#174D6A
secondary
#A05F3D
accent
#7B40E7
background
#F6F7F9
surface
#EBEEF1
border
#C6C9CB
text
#060A0D
muted
#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

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#174D6A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva