#176986#176986

#176986 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.087 H 227.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#176986
RGBrgb(23, 105, 134)
HSLhsl(196, 71%, 31%)
HSVhsv(196, 83%, 53%)
CMYKcmyk(82.8%, 21.6%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LABlab(41.22, -12.95, -22.74)
CIE-LCHlch(41.22, 26.17, 240.34°)
OKLaboklab(48.78% -0.0588 -0.0639)
OKLCHoklch(48.78% 0.087 227.4)
XYZxyz(9.7062, 12.0053, 24.3553)
Luminance0.1201 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#176986 #863417
analogous
#17866B #176986 #173186
triadic
#176986 #861769 #698617
tetradic
#176986 #6B1786 #863417 #318617
square
#176986 #6B1786 #863417 #318617
split-complementary
#176986 #861731 #866B17
monochromatic
#05171E #0E4052 #176986 #2092BA #3AB3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17
#176986 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40
#176986 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176986
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##176986#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##1769861.006.173.406.17
#FFFFFF6.171.0021.001.00
#0000003.4021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.171.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A6787
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B5D86
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007173
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #176986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 105, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.087 227.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6994a9',
    500: '#176986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #176986;
$custom-light: #6994a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#176986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.676,
    "s": 70.701,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48781,
    "c": 0.08685,
    "h": 227.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#176986
secondary
#BA5F3F
accent
#693AED
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#ECF1F4
border
#C7CBCE
text
#070D10
muted
#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

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#176986 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva