#175CB3#175CB3

#175CB3 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.153 H 256.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#175CB3
RGBrgb(23, 92, 179)
HSLhsl(213, 77%, 40%)
HSVhsv(213, 87%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(87.2%, 48.6%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(39.73, 12.78, -51.92)
CIE-LCHlch(39.73, 53.47, 283.83°)
OKLaboklab(48.42% -0.0348 -0.1494)
OKLCHoklch(48.42% 0.153 256.9)
XYZxyz(12.3142, 11.0895, 44.1306)
Luminance0.1109 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#175CB3 #B36E17
analogous
#17AAB3 #175CB3 #2017B3
triadic
#175CB3 #B3175C #5CB317
tetradic
#175CB3 #B317AA #B36E17 #17B320
square
#175CB3 #B317AA #B36E17 #17B320
split-complementary
#175CB3 #B32017 #AAB317
monochromatic
#092447 #10407D #175CB3 #2479E3 #5B9AEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.53
#175CB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22
#175CB3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #175CB3
6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##175CB3#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##175CB31.006.533.226.53
#FFFFFF6.531.0021.001.00
#0000003.2221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.531.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2865B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0057B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00717F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #175cb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 92, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.153 256.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7289ca',
    500: '#175cb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #175cb3;
$custom-light: #7289ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#175cb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.462,
    "s": 77.228,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48421,
    "c": 0.15345,
    "h": 256.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#175CB3
secondary
#CD9A58
accent
#9F34F4
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEEFF8
border
#C9CAD1
text
#090B13
muted
#7B7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #175CB3

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#175CB3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva