#197CA0#197CA0

#197CA0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.101 H 228.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#197CA0
RGB	rgb(25, 124, 160)
HSL	hsl(196, 73%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(196, 84%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.4%, 22.5%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.46, -14.09, -26.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.46, 30.40, 242.39°)
OKLab	oklab(54.96% -0.0666 -0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(54.96% 0.101 228.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.9511, 17.1583, 35.8275)
Luminance	0.1716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#197CA0 #A03D19

analogous

#19A081 #197CA0 #1939A0

triadic

#197CA0 #A0197C #7CA019

tetradic

#197CA0 #8119A0 #A03D19 #39A019

square

#197CA0 #8119A0 #A03D19 #39A019

split-complementary

#197CA0 #A01939 #A08119

monochromatic

#082A36 #11536B #197CA0 #21A5D5 #50BCE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#197CA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#197CA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #197CA0

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##197CA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##197CA0	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#697AA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#586EA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008688

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #197ca0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(25, 124, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.101 228.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6fa2bc',
    500: '#197ca0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #197ca0;
$custom-light: #6fa2bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#197ca0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 25,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196,
    "s": 72.973,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5496,
    "c": 0.10095,
    "h": 228.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#197CA0

secondary

#C66F4F

accent

#6938F0

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090F12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #197CA0

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

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