#1E8CA6#1E8CA6
#1E8CA6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.100 H 218.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #1E8CA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(30, 140, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 69%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 82%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.9%, 15.7%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.80, -20.28, -22.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.80, 30.04, 227.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.35% -0.0781 -0.062) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.35% 0.1 218.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.7935, 21.7832, 39.3885) |
| Luminance | 0.2178 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 2.29
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.95
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.54
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 8.80
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 9.41
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#1E8CA6 #A6381E
analogous
#1EA67C #1E8CA6 #1E48A6
triadic
#1E8CA6 #A61E8C #8CA61E
tetradic
#1E8CA6 #7C1EA6 #A6381E #48A61E
square
#1E8CA6 #7C1EA6 #A6381E #48A61E
split-complementary
#1E8CA6 #A61E48 #A67C1E
monochromatic
#0B353E #156072 #1E8CA6 #29B7D8 #5DC8E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.92
#1E8CA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.36
#1E8CA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #1E8CA6
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##1E8CA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##1E8CA6 | 1.00 | 3.92 | 5.36 | 5.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C88A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A7BA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009594
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #1e8ca6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(30, 140, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.100 218.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73adc0',
500: '#1e8ca6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #1e8ca6; $custom-light: #73adc0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#1e8ca6",
"rgb": {
"r": 30,
"g": 140,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 191.471,
"s": 69.388,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5935,
"c": 0.09972,
"h": 218.5
},
"luminance": 0.21785
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#1E8CA6
secondary
#C66F5A
accent
#5D3CEC
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F7
border
#C9CED0
text
#091012
muted
#7B7F81