#1978A1#1978A1
#1978A1 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.104 H 233.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1978A1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(25, 120, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 73%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(198, 84%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(84.5%, 25.5%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.25, -11.45, -29.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.25, 31.55, 248.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.01% -0.0625 -0.083) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.01% 0.104 233) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.5478, 16.2111, 36.1263) |
| Luminance | 0.1621 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 1.31
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 2.69
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 3.37
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.52
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 5.71
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1978A1 #A14219
analogous
#19A186 #1978A1 #1934A1
triadic
#1978A1 #A11978 #78A119
tetradic
#1978A1 #8619A1 #A14219 #34A119
square
#1978A1 #8619A1 #A14219 #34A119
split-complementary
#1978A1 #A11934 #A18619
monochromatic
#092937 #11516C #1978A1 #219FD6 #50B7E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.95
#1978A1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.24
#1978A1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #1978A1
4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1978A1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1978A1 | 1.00 | 4.95 | 4.24 | 4.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6477A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#526BA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008386
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1978a1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 120, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.104 233.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f9fbd',
500: '#1978a1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1978a1; $custom-light: #6f9fbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1978a1",
"rgb": {
"r": 25,
"g": 120,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198.088,
"s": 73.118,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54009,
"c": 0.10388,
"h": 233
},
"luminance": 0.16213
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1978A1
secondary
#C6734F
accent
#6F38F0
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090E12
muted
#7B7E81