#1896B4#1896B4

#1896B4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.109 H 219.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1896B4
RGB	rgb(24, 150, 180)
HSL	hsl(192, 76%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(192, 87%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.7%, 16.7%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.37, -21.25, -24.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.37, 32.57, 229.28°)
OKLab	oklab(62.38% -0.0837 -0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(62.38% 0.109 219.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.5177, 25.2996, 47.0258)
Luminance	0.2530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1896B4 #B43618

analogous

#18B484 #1896B4 #1848B4

triadic

#1896B4 #B41896 #96B418

tetradic

#1896B4 #8418B4 #B43618 #48B418

square

#1896B4 #8418B4 #B43618 #48B418

split-complementary

#1896B4 #B41848 #B48418

monochromatic

#0A3C48 #11697E #1896B4 #27BEE2 #5DCEE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#1896B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.06

#1896B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1896B4

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1896B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##1896B4	1.00	3.47	6.06	6.06
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8492B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7084B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1896b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(24, 150, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.109 219.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75b5ca',
    500: '#1896b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1896b4;
$custom-light: #75b5ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1896b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 24,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.538,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62382,
    "c": 0.10858,
    "h": 219.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1896B4

secondary

#CD715B

accent

#5935F3

background

#F7FBFC

surface

#EEF6F8

border

#C9D0D1

text

#0A1113

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #1896B4

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

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