#175C6F#175C6F

#175C6F is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.072 H 220.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#175C6F
RGB	rgb(23, 92, 111)
HSL	hsl(193, 66%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(193, 79%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.3%, 17.1%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.95, -13.87, -16.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.95, 21.81, 230.53°)
OKLab	oklab(44.22% -0.0547 -0.0471)
OKLCH	oklch(44.22% 0.072 220.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.0485, 8.9833, 16.3983)
Luminance	0.0898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#175C6F #6F2A17

analogous

#176F56 #175C6F #17306F

triadic

#175C6F #6F175C #5C6F17

tetradic

#175C6F #56176F #6F2A17 #306F17

square

#175C6F #56176F #6F2A17 #306F17

split-complementary

#175C6F #6F1730 #6F5617

monochromatic

#051519 #0C323C #175C6F #2286A2 #2DB0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.51

#175C6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#175C6F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #175C6F

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##175C6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##175C6F	1.00	7.51	2.80	7.51
#FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#515970

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#45516F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006262

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #175c6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 92, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.072 220.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#638a98',
    500: '#175c6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #175c6f;
$custom-light: #638a98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#175c6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.955,
    "s": 65.672,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44222,
    "c": 0.07219,
    "h": 220.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#175C6F

secondary

#A5533D

accent

#643FE9

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#060B0D

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #175C6F

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

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