#1E556E#1E556E

#1E556E is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.070 H 231.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1E556E
RGB	rgb(30, 85, 110)
HSL	hsl(199, 57%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(199, 73%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 22.7%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.77, -9.04, -19.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.77, 21.55, 245.20°)
OKLab	oklab(42.52% -0.0437 -0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(42.52% 0.07 231.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.5973, 7.8981, 15.9256)
Luminance	0.0790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1E556E #6E371E

analogous

#1E6E5F #1E556E #1E2D6E

triadic

#1E556E #6E1E55 #556E1E

tetradic

#1E556E #5F1E6E #6E371E #2D6E1E

square

#1E556E #5F1E6E #6E371E #2D6E1E

split-complementary

#1E556E #6E1E2D #6E5F1E

monochromatic

#071318 #11303E #1E556E #2B7A9E #3C9ECA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.14

#1E556E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#1E556E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #1E556E

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1E556E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##1E556E	1.00	8.14	2.58	8.14
#FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48546F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D4C6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1e556e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(30, 85, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.070 231.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#658497',
    500: '#1e556e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1e556e;
$custom-light: #658497;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1e556e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 30,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.75,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42515,
    "c": 0.07016,
    "h": 231.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1E556E

secondary

#A26346

accent

#7747E0

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBEFF2

border

#C6CACC

text

#060B0D

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #1E556E

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

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