#185E72#185E72

#185E72 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.074 H 221.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#185E72
RGB	rgb(24, 94, 114)
HSL	hsl(193, 65%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(193, 79%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.9%, 17.5%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.77, -13.80, -17.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.77, 22.23, 231.63°)
OKLab	oklab(44.93% -0.0551 -0.0488)
OKLCH	oklch(44.93% 0.074 221.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.4154, 9.4136, 17.3425)
Luminance	0.0941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#185E72 #722C18

analogous

#187259 #185E72 #183172

triadic

#185E72 #72185E #5E7218

tetradic

#185E72 #591872 #722C18 #317218

square

#185E72 #591872 #722C18 #317218

split-complementary

#185E72 #721831 #725918

monochromatic

#051519 #0D343F #185E72 #2388A5 #31AFD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28

#185E72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#185E72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #185E72

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##185E72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##185E72	1.00	7.28	2.88	7.28
#FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#525B73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#465372

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006464

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #185e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 94, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.074 221.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#648b9a',
    500: '#185e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #185e72;
$custom-light: #648b9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#185e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.333,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44927,
    "c": 0.07361,
    "h": 221.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#185E72

secondary

#A7563E

accent

#6540E8

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#060C0E

muted

#7A7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #185E72

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

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