#185AA0#185AA0

#185AA0 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.130 H 253.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#185AA0
RGB	rgb(24, 90, 160)
HSL	hsl(211, 74%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(211, 85%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(85%, 43.7%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.92, 6.55, -43.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.92, 44.06, 278.55°)
OKLab	oklab(46.63% -0.0365 -0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(46.63% 0.13 253.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.3756, 10.0433, 34.6426)
Luminance	0.1004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#185AA0 #A05E18

analogous

#189EA0 #185AA0 #1A18A0

triadic

#185AA0 #A0185A #5AA018

tetradic

#185AA0 #A0189E #A05E18 #18A01A

square

#185AA0 #A0189E #A05E18 #18A01A

split-complementary

#185AA0 #A01A18 #9EA018

monochromatic

#081E36 #103C6B #185AA0 #2078D5 #4E97E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.98

#185AA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#185AA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #185AA0

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##185AA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##185AA0	1.00	6.98	3.01	6.98
#FFFFFF	6.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3660A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B549F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006B75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #185aa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 90, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.130 253.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e88bc',
    500: '#185aa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #185aa0;
$custom-light: #6e88bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#185aa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.882,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46627,
    "c": 0.13013,
    "h": 253.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#185AA0

secondary

#C68C4D

accent

#9737F1

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#080B12

muted

#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #185AA0

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

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