#186BA0#186BA0
#186BA0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.113 H 243.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #186BA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(24, 107, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 74%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 85%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(85%, 33.1%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.13, -4.21, -35.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.13, 35.53, 263.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.72% -0.0511 -0.1003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.72% 0.113 243) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9771, 13.2461, 35.1764) |
| Luminance | 0.1325 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 2.80
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.51
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 3.72
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.35
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.37
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#186BA0 #A04D18
analogous
#18A091 #186BA0 #1827A0
triadic
#186BA0 #A0186B #6BA018
tetradic
#186BA0 #9118A0 #A04D18 #27A018
square
#186BA0 #9118A0 #A04D18 #27A018
split-complementary
#186BA0 #A01827 #A09118
monochromatic
#082436 #10476B #186BA0 #208FD5 #4EAAE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.75
#186BA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.65
#186BA0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #186BA0
5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##186BA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##186BA0 | 1.00 | 5.75 | 3.65 | 5.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#526DA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3F609F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00787E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #186ba0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 107, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.113 243.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6e95bc',
500: '#186ba0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #186ba0; $custom-light: #6e95bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#186ba0",
"rgb": {
"r": 24,
"g": 107,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 203.382,
"s": 73.913,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50716,
"c": 0.11257,
"h": 243
},
"luminance": 0.13248
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#186BA0
secondary
#C67D4D
accent
#7F37F1
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF1F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#080D12
muted
#7B7E81