#185BA1#185BA1

#185BA1 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.130 H 253.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#185BA1
RGB	rgb(24, 91, 161)
HSL	hsl(211, 74%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(211, 85%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.1%, 43.5%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.28, 6.30, -43.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.28, 44.04, 278.22°)
OKLab	oklab(46.93% -0.0371 -0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(46.93% 0.13 253.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.5484, 10.2482, 35.1335)
Luminance	0.1025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#185BA1 #A15E18

analogous

#18A0A1 #185BA1 #1A18A1

triadic

#185BA1 #A1185B #5BA118

tetradic

#185BA1 #A118A0 #A15E18 #18A11A

square

#185BA1 #A118A0 #A15E18 #18A11A

split-complementary

#185BA1 #A11A18 #A0A118

monochromatic

#081F36 #103D6C #185BA1 #2079D6 #4F98E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.89

#185BA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#185BA1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #185BA1

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##185BA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##185BA1	1.00	6.89	3.05	6.89
#FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3761A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D55A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #185ba1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 91, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.130 253.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e88bd',
    500: '#185ba1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #185ba1;
$custom-light: #6e88bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#185ba1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.657,
    "s": 74.054,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46931,
    "c": 0.13032,
    "h": 253.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#185BA1

secondary

#C78C4E

accent

#9637F1

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#080B12

muted

#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #185BA1

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

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