#18498B#18498B

#18498B is a dark, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.122 H 257.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#18498B
RGB	rgb(24, 73, 139)
HSL	hsl(214, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(214, 83%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.7%, 47.5%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.40, 9.36, -41.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.40, 42.36, 282.77°)
OKLab	oklab(41.13% -0.0268 -0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(41.13% 0.122 257.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.4177, 6.8225, 25.3470)
Luminance	0.0682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#18498B #8B5A18

analogous

#18838B #18498B #21188B

triadic

#18498B #8B1849 #498B18

tetradic

#18498B #8B1883 #8B5A18 #188B21

square

#18498B #8B1883 #8B5A18 #188B21

split-complementary

#18498B #8B2118 #838B18

monochromatic

#061223 #0F2E57 #18498B #2164BF #3F83DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.88

#18498B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#18498B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #18498B

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##18498B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##18498B	1.00	8.88	2.36	8.88
#FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#254F8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#06458A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005963

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #18498b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 73, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.122 257.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#697bad',
    500: '#18498b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #18498b;
$custom-light: #697bad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#18498b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.435,
    "s": 70.552,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41134,
    "c": 0.12161,
    "h": 257.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#18498B

secondary

#BE8940

accent

#A13AED

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#ECEDF4

border

#C7C8CE

text

#070910

muted

#7A7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #18498B

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

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