#176784#176784

#176784 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.086 H 227.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#176784
RGB	rgb(23, 103, 132)
HSL	hsl(196, 70%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(196, 83%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.6%, 22%, 0%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.49, -12.53, -22.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.49, 25.91, 241.08°)
OKLab	oklab(48.16% -0.0575 -0.0638)
OKLCH	oklch(48.16% 0.086 227.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.3667, 11.5474, 23.5605)
Luminance	0.1155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#176784 #843417

analogous

#17846A #176784 #173184

triadic

#176784 #841767 #678417

tetradic

#176784 #6A1784 #843417 #318417

square

#176784 #6A1784 #843417 #318417

split-complementary

#176784 #841731 #846A17

monochromatic

#05161C #0E3E50 #176784 #2090B8 #39B1DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.34

#176784 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#176784 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176784

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##176784	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##176784	1.00	6.34	3.31	6.34
#FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#586585

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#495B84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #176784;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 103, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.086 227.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6892a8',
    500: '#176784',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #176784;
$custom-light: #6892a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#176784",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.963,
    "s": 70.323,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48161,
    "c": 0.08589,
    "h": 227.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#176784

secondary

#B85F3F

accent

#6A3BED

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#070D0F

muted

#7A7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #176784

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

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