#186F8A#186F8A
#186F8A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.088 H 224.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #186F8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(24, 111, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 70%, 32%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 83%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.6%, 19.6%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.35, -14.82, -21.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.35, 26.40, 235.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.55% -0.0628 -0.0613) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.55% 0.088 224.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.6467, 13.3967, 26.0645) |
| Luminance | 0.1340 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.45
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.03
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 5.16
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 6.61
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 6.98
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 7.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#186F8A #8A3318
analogous
#188A6C #186F8A #18368A
triadic
#186F8A #8A186F #6F8A18
tetradic
#186F8A #6C188A #8A3318 #368A18
square
#186F8A #6C188A #8A3318 #368A18
split-complementary
#186F8A #8A1836 #8A6C18
monochromatic
#061B22 #0F4556 #186F8A #2199BE #3FB8DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.71
#186F8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.68
#186F8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #186F8A
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##186F8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##186F8A | 1.00 | 5.71 | 3.68 | 5.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#606C8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#51628A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007778
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #186f8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 111, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.088 224.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6a98ac',
500: '#186f8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #186f8a; $custom-light: #6a98ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#186f8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 24,
"g": 111,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.211,
"s": 70.37,
"l": 31.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50551,
"c": 0.08778,
"h": 224.3
},
"luminance": 0.13398
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#186F8A
secondary
#BD5E40
accent
#653BED
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#ECF2F4
border
#C7CCCE
text
#080D10
muted
#7A7E7F