#175E75#175E75

#175E75 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.076 H 224.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#175E75
RGB	rgb(23, 94, 117)
HSL	hsl(195, 67%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(195, 80%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.3%, 19.7%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.88, -12.83, -19.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.88, 23.02, 236.13°)
OKLab	oklab(45.05% -0.0543 -0.0536)
OKLCH	oklch(45.05% 0.076 224.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.5656, 9.4710, 18.2555)
Luminance	0.0947 (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

#175E75 #752E17

analogous

#17755D #175E75 #172F75

triadic

#175E75 #75175E #5E7517

tetradic

#175E75 #5D1775 #752E17 #2F7517

square

#175E75 #5D1775 #752E17 #2F7517

split-complementary

#175E75 #75172F #755D17

monochromatic

#05151A #0D3542 #175E75 #2187A8 #30AED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.26

#175E75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#175E75 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #175E75

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##175E75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##175E75	1.00	7.26	2.89	7.26
#FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#515C76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#455375

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006565

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #175e75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 94, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.076 224.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#658b9c',
    500: '#175e75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #175e75;
$custom-light: #658b9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#175e75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.681,
    "s": 67.143,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45049,
    "c": 0.07631,
    "h": 224.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#175E75

secondary

#AA583D

accent

#683EEA

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#060C0E

muted

#7A7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #175E75

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

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