#185C8C#185C8C

#185C8C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.102 H 244.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#185C8C
RGB	rgb(24, 92, 140)
HSL	hsl(205, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(205, 83%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.9%, 34.3%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.37, -2.70, -32.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.37, 32.51, 265.23°)
OKLab	oklab(45.82% -0.0435 -0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(45.82% 0.102 244.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.9356, 9.7408, 26.2151)
Luminance	0.0974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#185C8C #8C4818

analogous

#188C82 #185C8C #18228C

triadic

#185C8C #8C185C #5C8C18

tetradic

#185C8C #82188C #8C4818 #228C18

square

#185C8C #82188C #8C4818 #228C18

split-complementary

#185C8C #8C1822 #8C8218

monochromatic

#061724 #0F3A58 #185C8C #217EC0 #409DDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.12

#185C8C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#185C8C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #185C8C

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##185C8C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##185C8C	1.00	7.12	2.95	7.12
#FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#455E8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#35538B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00686D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #185c8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 92, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.102 244.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6989ae',
    500: '#185c8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #185c8c;
$custom-light: #6989ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#185c8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.828,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4582,
    "c": 0.10187,
    "h": 244.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#185C8C

secondary

#BF7541

accent

#843AED

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#070B10

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #185C8C

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

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