#176A82#176A82
#176A82 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.083 H 222.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #176A82 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(23, 106, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 70%, 30%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 82%, 51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.3%, 18.5%, 0%, 49%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.38, -14.98, -20.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.38, 25.07, 233.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.85% -0.0614 -0.0563) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.85% 0.083 222.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.5350, 12.1007, 22.9479) |
| Luminance | 0.1210 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 4.42
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.29
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 6.60
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 7.06
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 7.25
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 7.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#176A82 #822F17
analogous
#178265 #176A82 #173482
triadic
#176A82 #82176A #6A8217
tetradic
#176A82 #651782 #822F17 #348217
square
#176A82 #651782 #822F17 #348217
split-complementary
#176A82 #821734 #826517
monochromatic
#05151A #0E404E #176A82 #2094B6 #38B7DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.14
#176A82 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.42
#176A82 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #176A82
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##176A82 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##176A82 | 1.00 | 6.14 | 3.42 | 6.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C6783
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E5D82
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007172
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #176a82; /* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 106, 130); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.083 222.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6894a6',
500: '#176a82',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #176a82; $custom-light: #6894a6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#176a82",
"rgb": {
"r": 23,
"g": 106,
"b": 130
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.458,
"s": 69.935,
"l": 30
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48845,
"c": 0.08332,
"h": 222.5
},
"luminance": 0.12102
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#176A82
secondary
#B6593E
accent
#633BED
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#ECF1F4
border
#C7CBCE
text
#070D0F
muted
#7A7E7F