#1798B4#1798B4

#1798B4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.109 H 217.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#1798B4
RGBrgb(23, 152, 180)
HSLhsl(191, 77%, 40%)
HSVhsv(191, 87%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(87.2%, 15.6%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(57.97, -22.36, -23.75)
CIE-LCHlch(57.97, 32.62, 226.73°)
OKLaboklab(62.87% -0.0858 -0.0665)
OKLCHoklch(62.87% 0.109 217.8)
XYZxyz(19.8163, 25.9313, 47.1320)
Luminance0.2593 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#1798B4 #B43317
analogous
#17B482 #1798B4 #1749B4
triadic
#1798B4 #B41798 #98B417
tetradic
#1798B4 #8217B4 #B43317 #49B417
square
#1798B4 #8217B4 #B43317 #49B417
split-complementary
#1798B4 #B41749 #B48217
monochromatic
#093C47 #106A7E #1798B4 #25C1E3 #5BD1EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39
#1798B4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.19
#1798B4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1798B4
6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##1798B4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##1798B41.003.396.196.19
#FFFFFF3.391.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1921.001.001.00
##0000006.1921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8693B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7285B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A2A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #1798b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(23, 152, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.109 217.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b6ca',
    500: '#1798b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #1798b4;
$custom-light: #75b6ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#1798b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 23,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.701,
    "s": 77.34,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62866,
    "c": 0.10856,
    "h": 217.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#1798B4
secondary
#CE6E59
accent
#5634F4
background
#F7FBFC
surface
#EEF6F8
border
#C9D0D1
text
#0A1113
muted
#7C8082

Preview Lab

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#1798B4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva