#176481#176481

#176481 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.084 H 228.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176481
RGB	rgb(23, 100, 129)
HSL	hsl(196, 70%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(196, 82%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.2%, 22.5%, 0%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.38, -11.89, -22.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.38, 25.52, 242.22°)
OKLab	oklab(47.23% -0.0557 -0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(47.23% 0.084 228.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.8713, 10.8804, 22.3972)
Luminance	0.1088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176481 #813417

analogous

#178169 #176481 #172F81

triadic

#176481 #811764 #648117

tetradic

#176481 #691781 #813417 #2F8117

square

#176481 #691781 #813417 #2F8117

split-complementary

#176481 #81172F #816917

monochromatic

#05141A #0E3C4D #176481 #208CB5 #37AEDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.61

#176481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#176481 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176481

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176481	1.00	6.61	3.18	6.61
#FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#556282

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#475881

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 100, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.084 228.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6790a5',
    500: '#176481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176481;
$custom-light: #6790a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.415,
    "s": 69.737,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47229,
    "c": 0.08447,
    "h": 228.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176481

secondary

#B55F3E

accent

#6C3BED

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#EBF0F4

border

#C6CBCE

text

#070C0F

muted

#7A7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #176481

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

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