#1C8AA8#1C8AA8

#1C8AA8 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.102 H 221.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1C8AA8
RGB	rgb(28, 138, 168)
HSL	hsl(193, 71%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(193, 83%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.3%, 17.9%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.22, -18.70, -24.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.22, 30.59, 232.32°)
OKLab	oklab(58.9% -0.076 -0.0679)
OKLCH	oklch(58.9% 0.102 221.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.6323, 21.2489, 40.2630)
Luminance	0.2125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1C8AA8 #A83A1C

analogous

#1CA880 #1C8AA8 #1C44A8

triadic

#1C8AA8 #A81C8A #8AA81C

tetradic

#1C8AA8 #801CA8 #A83A1C #44A81C

square

#1C8AA8 #801CA8 #A83A1C #44A81C

split-complementary

#1C8AA8 #A81C44 #A8801C

monochromatic

#0B343F #135F74 #1C8AA8 #26B4DB #5BC6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#1C8AA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#1C8AA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1C8AA8

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1C8AA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##1C8AA8	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7886AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6679A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1c8aa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 138, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.102 221.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72acc2',
    500: '#1c8aa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1c8aa8;
$custom-light: #72acc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1c8aa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 28,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.857,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58905,
    "c": 0.10188,
    "h": 221.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1C8AA8

secondary

#C77058

accent

#603AEE

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#091012

muted

#7B7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #1C8AA8

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

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