#177996#177996

#177996 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.094 H 223.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#177996
RGB	rgb(23, 121, 150)
HSL	hsl(194, 73%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(194, 85%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.7%, 19.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.05, -16.19, -23.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.05, 28.34, 235.16°)
OKLab	oklab(53.68% -0.0683 -0.0653)
OKLCH	oklch(53.68% 0.094 223.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.6934, 16.0573, 31.2786)
Luminance	0.1606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#177996 #963417

analogous

#179674 #177996 #173A96

triadic

#177996 #961779 #799617

tetradic

#177996 #741796 #963417 #3A9617

square

#177996 #741796 #963417 #3A9617

split-complementary

#177996 #96173A #967417

monochromatic

#07232C #0F4E61 #177996 #1FA4CB #45BEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99

#177996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#177996 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #177996

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##177996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##177996	1.00	4.99	4.21	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#697697

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#586A96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008282

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #177996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 121, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.094 223.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d9fb5',
    500: '#177996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #177996;
$custom-light: #6d9fb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#177996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.701,
    "s": 73.41,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5368,
    "c": 0.09446,
    "h": 223.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#177996

secondary

#C36245

accent

#6238F0

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#080E11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #177996

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

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