#185970#185970

#185970 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.073 H 226.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#185970
RGB	rgb(24, 89, 112)
HSL	hsl(196, 65%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(196, 79%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.6%, 20.5%, 0%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.02, -11.61, -18.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.02, 22.17, 238.43°)
OKLab	oklab(43.5% -0.0506 -0.053)
OKLCH	oklch(43.5% 0.073 226.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.8725, 8.5080, 16.6061)
Luminance	0.0851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#185970 #702F18

analogous

#18705B #185970 #182D70

triadic

#185970 #701859 #597018

tetradic

#185970 #5B1870 #702F18 #2D7018

square

#185970 #5B1870 #702F18 #2D7018

split-complementary

#185970 #70182D #705B18

monochromatic

#051419 #0D313E #185970 #2381A2 #30A8D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.77

#185970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#185970 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #185970

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##185970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##185970	1.00	7.77	2.70	7.77
#FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D5771

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#414F70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006061

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #185970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 89, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.073 226.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#648899',
    500: '#185970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #185970;
$custom-light: #648899;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#185970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.682,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43495,
    "c": 0.07325,
    "h": 226.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#185970

secondary

#A5593E

accent

#6C40E8

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBEFF2

border

#C6CACC

text

#060B0E

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #185970

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

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