#197C9E#197C9E

#197C9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.099 H 227.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#197C9E
RGB	rgb(25, 124, 158)
HSL	hsl(195, 73%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(195, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.2%, 21.5%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.37, -14.81, -25.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.37, 29.84, 240.24°)
OKLab	oklab(54.86% -0.0674 -0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(54.86% 0.099 227.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.7775, 17.0889, 34.9135)
Luminance	0.1709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#197C9E #9E3B19

analogous

#199E7D #197C9E #193A9E

triadic

#197C9E #9E197C #7C9E19

tetradic

#197C9E #7D199E #9E3B19 #3A9E19

square

#197C9E #7D199E #9E3B19 #3A9E19

split-complementary

#197C9E #9E193A #9E7D19

monochromatic

#082934 #115369 #197C9E #21A5D3 #4EBDE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#197C9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#197C9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #197C9E

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##197C9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##197C9E	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A7AA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#596E9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008687

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #197c9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 124, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.099 227.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fa2ba',
    500: '#197c9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #197c9e;
$custom-light: #6fa2ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#197c9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.338,
    "s": 72.678,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54862,
    "c": 0.09925,
    "h": 227.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#197C9E

secondary

#C56C4E

accent

#6738EF

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090F11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #197C9E

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

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