#185A72#185A72

#185A72 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.075 H 227.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#185A72
RGB	rgb(24, 90, 114)
HSL	hsl(196, 65%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(196, 79%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.9%, 21.1%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.44, -11.46, -19.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.44, 22.60, 239.54°)
OKLab	oklab(43.86% -0.0508 -0.0547)
OKLCH	oklch(43.86% 0.075 227.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.0689, 8.7206, 17.2270)
Luminance	0.0872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#185A72 #723018

analogous

#18725D #185A72 #182D72

triadic

#185A72 #72185A #5A7218

tetradic

#185A72 #5D1872 #723018 #2D7218

square

#185A72 #5D1872 #723018 #2D7218

split-complementary

#185A72 #72182D #725D18

monochromatic

#051419 #0D323F #185A72 #2382A5 #31A8D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.65

#185A72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#185A72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #185A72

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##185A72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##185A72	1.00	7.65	2.74	7.65
#FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D5873

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#415072

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006162

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #185a72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 90, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.075 227.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#64889a',
    500: '#185a72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #185a72;
$custom-light: #64889a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#185a72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43862,
    "c": 0.07466,
    "h": 227.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#185A72

secondary

#A75A3E

accent

#6D40E8

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBEFF2

border

#C6CACC

text

#060B0E

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #185A72

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

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