#176D94#176D94

#176D94 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.098 H 234.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#176D94
RGBrgb(23, 109, 148)
HSLhsl(199, 73%, 34%)
HSVhsv(199, 84%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(84.5%, 26.4%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LABlab(43.15, -10.07, -28.14)
CIE-LCHlch(43.15, 29.88, 250.31°)
OKLaboklab(50.53% -0.0574 -0.0795)
OKLCHoklch(50.53% 0.098 234.2)
XYZxyz(11.1651, 13.2561, 29.9815)
Luminance0.1326 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#176D94 #943E17
analogous
#17947C #176D94 #172E94
triadic
#176D94 #94176D #6D9417
tetradic
#176D94 #7C1794 #943E17 #2E9417
square
#176D94 #7C1794 #943E17 #2E9417
split-complementary
#176D94 #94172E #947C17
monochromatic
#071F2A #0F465F #176D94 #1F94C9 #44B0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75
#176D94 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65
#176D94 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176D94
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##176D94#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##176D941.005.753.655.75
#FFFFFF5.751.0021.001.00
#0000003.6521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.751.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A6C96
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#496193
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00777A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #176d94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 109, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.098 234.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b96b3',
    500: '#176d94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #176d94;
$custom-light: #6b96b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#176d94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.72,
    "s": 73.099,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50528,
    "c": 0.09804,
    "h": 234.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#176D94
secondary
#C36C44
accent
#7138F0
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#080D11
muted
#7B7E80

Preview Lab

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#176D94 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva