#187CA1#187CA1
#187CA1 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.102 H 229.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #187CA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(24, 124, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 74%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 85%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(85.1%, 23%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.49, -13.81, -27.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.49, 30.76, 243.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.99% -0.0666 -0.0774) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.99% 0.102 229.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0147, 17.1809, 36.2889) |
| Luminance | 0.1718 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 1.92
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.42
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.05
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.55
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 4.94
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#187CA1 #A13D18
analogous
#18A182 #187CA1 #1838A1
triadic
#187CA1 #A1187C #7CA118
tetradic
#187CA1 #8218A1 #A13D18 #38A118
square
#187CA1 #8218A1 #A13D18 #38A118
split-complementary
#187CA1 #A11838 #A18218
monochromatic
#082A36 #10536C #187CA1 #20A5D6 #4FBCE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.73
#187CA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.44
#187CA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #187CA1
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##187CA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##187CA1 | 1.00 | 4.73 | 4.44 | 4.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#697AA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#576EA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008688
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #187ca1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 124, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.102 229.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6fa2bd',
500: '#187ca1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #187ca1; $custom-light: #6fa2bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#187ca1",
"rgb": {
"r": 24,
"g": 124,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.204,
"s": 74.054,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54993,
"c": 0.10209,
"h": 229.3
},
"luminance": 0.17183
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#187CA1
secondary
#C76F4E
accent
#6937F1
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090F12
muted
#7B7E81