#176590#176590

#176590 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.099 H 239.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176590
RGB	rgb(23, 101, 144)
HSL	hsl(201, 72%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(201, 84%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(84%, 29.9%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.41, -6.81, -30.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.41, 30.79, 257.22°)
OKLab	oklab(48.29% -0.0512 -0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(48.29% 0.099 239)
XYZ	xyz(10.0391, 11.5019, 28.0711)
Luminance	0.1150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176590 #904217

analogous

#17907E #176590 #172990

triadic

#176590 #901765 #659017

tetradic

#176590 #7E1790 #904217 #299017

square

#176590 #7E1790 #904217 #299017

split-complementary

#176590 #901729 #907E17

monochromatic

#061B26 #0F405B #176590 #1F8AC5 #41A8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#176590 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#176590 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176590

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176590	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176590	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#506592

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#405A8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007074

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176590;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 101, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.099 239.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a90b0',
    500: '#176590',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176590;
$custom-light: #6a90b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176590",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.322,
    "s": 72.455,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48289,
    "c": 0.09927,
    "h": 239
  },
  "luminance": 0.11503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176590

secondary

#C16F42

accent

#7A39EF

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F5

border

#C7CBCF

text

#080C10

muted

#7A7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #176590

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

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