#174D9D#174D9D
#174D9D is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.142 H 258.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #174D9D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 77, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 74%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 85%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(85.4%, 51%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.82, 13.91, -48.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.82, 50.32, 286.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.39% -0.0275 -0.1393) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.39% 0.142 258.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.0908, 7.9231, 32.9419) |
| Luminance | 0.0792 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 2.37
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.93
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 2.96
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.90
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 4.26
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#174D9D #9D6717
analogous
#17909D #174D9D #24179D
triadic
#174D9D #9D174D #4D9D17
tetradic
#174D9D #9D1790 #9D6717 #179D24
square
#174D9D #9D1790 #9D6717 #179D24
split-complementary
#174D9D #9D2417 #909D17
monochromatic
#071932 #0F3368 #174D9D #1F67D2 #4A88E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.12
#174D9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.58
#174D9D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #174D9D
8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##174D9D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##174D9D | 1.00 | 8.12 | 2.58 | 8.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1A56A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004A9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00606D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #174d9d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 77, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.142 258.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6d7eba',
500: '#174d9d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #174d9d; $custom-light: #6d7eba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#174d9d",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 77,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.821,
"s": 74.444,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43391,
"c": 0.14199,
"h": 258.8
},
"luminance": 0.07924
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#174D9D
secondary
#C6944A
accent
#A637F1
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EDEEF6
border
#C8C9D0
text
#080912
muted
#7B7B81