#1E8CAE#1E8CAE

#1E8CAE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.105 H 224.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#1E8CAE
RGB	rgb(30, 140, 174)
HSL	hsl(194, 71%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(194, 83%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.8%, 19.5%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.12, -17.51, -26.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.12, 31.57, 236.31°)
OKLab	oklab(59.72% -0.0749 -0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(59.72% 0.105 224.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.5503, 22.0860, 43.3742)
Luminance	0.2209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#1E8CAE #AE401E

analogous

#1EAE88 #1E8CAE #1E44AE

triadic

#1E8CAE #AE1E8C #8CAE1E

tetradic

#1E8CAE #881EAE #AE401E #44AE1E

square

#1E8CAE #881EAE #AE401E #44AE1E

split-complementary

#1E8CAE #AE1E44 #AE881E

monochromatic

#0C3846 #15627A #1E8CAE #2EB2DB #62C5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#1E8CAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#1E8CAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #1E8CAE

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##1E8CAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##1E8CAE	1.00	3.88	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7989B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667CAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009697

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #1e8cae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(30, 140, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.105 224.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74adc6',
    500: '#1e8cae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #1e8cae;
$custom-light: #74adc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#1e8cae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 30,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.167,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59715,
    "c": 0.10512,
    "h": 224.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#1E8CAE

secondary

#C9785F

accent

#653AED

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #1E8CAE

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

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