#17556A#17556A

#17556A is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.070 H 225.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#17556A
RGB	rgb(23, 85, 106)
HSL	hsl(195, 64%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(195, 78%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.3%, 19.8%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.39, -11.59, -17.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.39, 21.13, 236.73°)
OKLab	oklab(42.1% -0.0492 -0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(42.1% 0.07 225.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.2023, 7.7190, 14.7959)
Luminance	0.0772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#17556A #6A2C17

analogous

#176A55 #17556A #172B6A

triadic

#17556A #6A1755 #556A17

tetradic

#17556A #55176A #6A2C17 #2B6A17

square

#17556A #55176A #6A2C17 #2B6A17

split-complementary

#17556A #6A172B #6A5517

monochromatic

#051419 #0C2D38 #17556A #227D9C #2DA6CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.25

#17556A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#17556A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #17556A

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##17556A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##17556A	1.00	8.25	2.54	8.25
#FFFFFF	8.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#49536B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E4B6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #17556a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 85, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.070 225.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#628594',
    500: '#17556a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #17556a;
$custom-light: #628594;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#17556a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.181,
    "s": 64.341,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42096,
    "c": 0.06982,
    "h": 225.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#17556A

secondary

#A0563D

accent

#6B40E7

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBEFF1

border

#C6CACB

text

#060B0D

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #17556A

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

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