#175E7D#175E7D

#175E7D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.084 H 232.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#175E7D
RGBrgb(23, 94, 125)
HSLhsl(198, 69%, 29%)
HSVhsv(198, 82%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(81.6%, 24.8%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LABlab(37.24, -9.84, -23.47)
CIE-LCHlch(37.24, 25.45, 247.25°)
OKLaboklab(45.46% -0.0511 -0.0661)
OKLCHoklch(45.46% 0.084 232.3)
XYZxyz(8.0562, 9.6672, 20.8394)
Luminance0.0967 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#175E7D #7D3617
analogous
#177D69 #175E7D #172B7D
triadic
#175E7D #7D175E #5E7D17
tetradic
#175E7D #69177D #7D3617 #2B7D17
square
#175E7D #69177D #7D3617 #2B7D17
split-complementary
#175E7D #7D172B #7D6917
monochromatic
#05131A #0D3749 #175E7D #2185B1 #35A8DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16
#175E7D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93
#175E7D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #175E7D
7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##175E7D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##175E7D1.007.162.937.16
#FFFFFF7.161.0021.001.00
#0000002.9321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.161.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E5D7E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#41537D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006668
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #175e7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 94, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.084 232.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#668ba2',
    500: '#175e7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #175e7d;
$custom-light: #668ba2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#175e7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.235,
    "s": 68.919,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45459,
    "c": 0.08359,
    "h": 232.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#175E7D
secondary
#B2613E
accent
#713CEC
background
#F6F8FA
surface
#EBF0F3
border
#C6CBCD
text
#070C0F
muted
#7A7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #175E7D

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#175E7D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva