#18596B#18596B

#18596B is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.069 H 220.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#18596B
RGBrgb(24, 89, 107)
HSLhsl(193, 63%, 26%)
HSVhsv(193, 78%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(77.6%, 16.8%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LABlab(34.80, -13.44, -16.12)
CIE-LCHlch(34.80, 20.99, 230.17°)
OKLaboklab(43.25% -0.0527 -0.045)
OKLCHoklch(43.25% 0.069 220.5)
XYZxyz(6.6018, 8.3997, 15.1804)
Luminance0.0840 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#18596B #6B2A18
analogous
#186B53 #18596B #182F6B
triadic
#18596B #6B1859 #596B18
tetradic
#18596B #53186B #6B2A18 #2F6B18
square
#18596B #53186B #6B2A18 #2F6B18
split-complementary
#18596B #6B182F #6B5318
monochromatic
#061519 #0D2F39 #18596B #23839D #2EACCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.84
#18596B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68
#18596B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #18596B
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##18596B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##18596B1.007.842.687.84
#FFFFFF7.841.0021.001.00
#0000002.6821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.841.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E576C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#434E6B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005F5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #18596b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 89, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.069 220.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#638895',
    500: '#18596b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #18596b;
$custom-light: #638895;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#18596b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.012,
    "s": 63.359,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43249,
    "c": 0.06933,
    "h": 220.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#18596B
secondary
#A1533E
accent
#6541E6
background
#F6F8F9
surface
#EBEFF1
border
#C6CACB
text
#060B0D
muted
#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

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#18596B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva