#1C97B4#1C97B4

#1C97B4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.107 H 219.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#1C97B4
RGBrgb(28, 151, 180)
HSLhsl(191, 73%, 41%)
HSVhsv(191, 84%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(84.4%, 16.1%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(57.73, -21.48, -24.13)
CIE-LCHlch(57.73, 32.30, 228.32°)
OKLaboklab(62.69% -0.0836 -0.0676)
OKLCHoklch(62.69% 0.107 219)
XYZxyz(19.7802, 25.6728, 47.0840)
Luminance0.2567 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#1C97B4 #B4391C
analogous
#1CB485 #1C97B4 #1C4BB4
triadic
#1C97B4 #B41C97 #97B41C
tetradic
#1C97B4 #851CB4 #B4391C #4BB41C
square
#1C97B4 #851CB4 #B4391C #4BB41C
split-complementary
#1C97B4 #B41C4B #B4851C
monochromatic
#0C3E4A #146B7F #1C97B4 #2FBDDF #64CEE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42
#1C97B4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13
#1C97B4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1C97B4
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##1C97B4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##1C97B41.003.426.136.13
#FFFFFF3.421.0021.0021.00
#0000006.1321.001.001.00
##0000006.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8593B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7185B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A1A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #1c97b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(28, 151, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.107 219.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b5ca',
    500: '#1c97b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #1c97b4;
$custom-light: #76b5ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#1c97b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 28,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.447,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62685,
    "c": 0.10748,
    "h": 219
  },
  "luminance": 0.25675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#1C97B4
secondary
#CC7560
accent
#5B38F0
background
#F7FBFC
surface
#EEF6F8
border
#C9D0D1
text
#0A1113
muted
#7C8082

Preview Lab

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#1C97B4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva