#176686#176686

#176686 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.088 H 230.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176686
RGB	rgb(23, 102, 134)
HSL	hsl(197, 71%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(197, 83%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.8%, 23.9%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.25, -11.20, -24.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.25, 26.71, 245.20°)
OKLab	oklab(48.01% -0.0558 -0.0683)
OKLCH	oklch(48.01% 0.088 230.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.4060, 11.4050, 24.2553)
Luminance	0.1141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176686 #863717

analogous

#17866E #176686 #172E86

triadic

#176686 #861766 #668617

tetradic

#176686 #6E1786 #863717 #2E8617

square

#176686 #6E1786 #863717 #2E8617

split-complementary

#176686 #86172E #866E17

monochromatic

#05161E #0E3E52 #176686 #208EBA #3AAEDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.40

#176686 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#176686 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176686

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176686	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176686	1.00	6.40	3.28	6.40
#FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#566588

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#475A86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176686;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 102, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.088 230.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6891a9',
    500: '#176686',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176686;
$custom-light: #6891a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176686",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.297,
    "s": 70.701,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48005,
    "c": 0.08818,
    "h": 230.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176686

secondary

#BA623F

accent

#6E3AED

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#070C10

muted

#7A7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #176686

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

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