#185E86#185E86

#185E86 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.093 H 239.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#185E86
RGB	rgb(24, 94, 134)
HSL	hsl(202, 70%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(202, 82%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.1%, 29.9%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.70, -6.29, -28.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.70, 28.93, 257.45°)
OKLab	oklab(45.98% -0.0474 -0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(45.98% 0.093 239.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.6808, 9.9198, 24.0068)
Luminance	0.0992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#185E86 #864018

analogous

#188677 #185E86 #182786

triadic

#185E86 #86185E #5E8618

tetradic

#185E86 #771886 #864018 #278618

square

#185E86 #771886 #864018 #278618

split-complementary

#185E86 #861827 #867718

monochromatic

#05151E #0F3A52 #185E86 #2182BA #3CA2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.04

#185E86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#185E86 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #185E86

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##185E86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##185E86	1.00	7.04	2.98	7.04
#FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B5E88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C5485

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00686C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #185e86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 94, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.093 239.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#688ba9',
    500: '#185e86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #185e86;
$custom-light: #688ba9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#185e86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.818,
    "s": 69.62,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45975,
    "c": 0.09296,
    "h": 239.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#185E86

secondary

#BA6C40

accent

#7C3BEC

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#070C10

muted

#7A7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #185E86

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

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