#176E94#176E94

#176E94 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.097 H 233.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#176E94
RGBrgb(23, 110, 148)
HSLhsl(198, 73%, 34%)
HSVhsv(198, 84%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(84.5%, 25.7%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LABlab(43.46, -10.65, -27.64)
CIE-LCHlch(43.46, 29.62, 248.92°)
OKLaboklab(50.78% -0.0584 -0.078)
OKLCHoklch(50.78% 0.097 233.2)
XYZxyz(11.2724, 13.4707, 30.0172)
Luminance0.1347 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#176E94 #943D17
analogous
#17947B #176E94 #172F94
triadic
#176E94 #94176E #6E9417
tetradic
#176E94 #7B1794 #943D17 #2F9417
square
#176E94 #7B1794 #943D17 #2F9417
split-complementary
#176E94 #94172F #947B17
monochromatic
#071F2A #0F475F #176E94 #1F95C9 #44B2E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68
#176E94 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69
#176E94 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #176E94
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##176E94#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##176E941.005.683.695.68
#FFFFFF5.681.0021.001.00
#0000003.6921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.681.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B6D96
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B6293
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00787B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #176e94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 110, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.097 233.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c97b3',
    500: '#176e94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #176e94;
$custom-light: #6c97b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#176e94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.24,
    "s": 73.099,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50781,
    "c": 0.09744,
    "h": 233.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#176E94
secondary
#C36B44
accent
#7038F0
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#080D11
muted
#7B7E80

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#176E94 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva