#185B80#185B80

#185B80 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.088 H 238.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#185B80
RGB	rgb(24, 91, 128)
HSL	hsl(201, 68%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(201, 81%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.3%, 28.9%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.43, -6.76, -26.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.43, 27.41, 255.73°)
OKLab	oklab(44.87% -0.0465 -0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(44.87% 0.088 238.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.0125, 9.2339, 21.7779)
Luminance	0.0924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#185B80 #803D18

analogous

#188071 #185B80 #182780

triadic

#185B80 #80185B #5B8018

tetradic

#185B80 #711880 #803D18 #278018

square

#185B80 #711880 #803D18 #278018

split-complementary

#185B80 #801827 #807118

monochromatic

#05121A #0E364C #185B80 #2280B4 #39A0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.38

#185B80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#185B80 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #185B80

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##185B80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##185B80	1.00	7.38	2.85	7.38
#FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#495B82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B517F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006468

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #185b80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 91, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.088 238.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6789a5',
    500: '#185b80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #185b80;
$custom-light: #6789a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#185b80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.346,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4487,
    "c": 0.08837,
    "h": 238.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#185B80

secondary

#B46940

accent

#7B3DEB

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#EBF0F4

border

#C6CBCE

text

#070B0F

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #185B80

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

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