#175B96#175B96

#175B96 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.116 H 249.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#175B96
RGB	rgb(23, 91, 150)
HSL	hsl(208, 73%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(208, 85%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.7%, 39.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.60, 1.80, -38.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.60, 38.13, 272.71°)
OKLab	oklab(46.18% -0.0402 -0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(46.18% 0.116 249.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.5973, 9.8651, 30.2466)
Luminance	0.0987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#175B96 #965217

analogous

#179692 #175B96 #171C96

triadic

#175B96 #96175B #5B9617

tetradic

#175B96 #921796 #965217 #1C9617

square

#175B96 #921796 #965217 #1C9617

split-complementary

#175B96 #96171C #969217

monochromatic

#071B2C #0F3B61 #175B96 #1F7BCB #4599E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.06

#175B96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#175B96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #175B96

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##175B96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##175B96	1.00	7.06	2.97	7.06
#FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F5F98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B5395

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006971

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #175b96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 91, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.116 249.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b89b5',
    500: '#175b96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #175b96;
$custom-light: #6b89b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#175b96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.874,
    "s": 73.41,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46175,
    "c": 0.11597,
    "h": 249.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#175B96

secondary

#C38045

accent

#8D38F0

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#080B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #175B96

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

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