#1797a3

Color #1797a3

A vivid, highly saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Cyan #008b8b · ΔE 8.68 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 9.3

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Conversions

HEX

#1797a3

RGB

rgb(23, 151, 163)

HSL

hsl(185.1, 75.3%, 36.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.1, 85.9%, 63.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(85.9%, 7.4%, 0%, 36.1%)

LAB

lab(57.03, -27.52, -15.52)

LCH

lch(57.03, 31.59, 209.42)

OKLCH

oklch(61.9%, 0.1016, 205.15)

HWB

hwb(185.1, 9%, 36.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a32317

Analogous

#17a369

#1797a3

#1751a3

Triadic

#1797a3

#a31797

#97a317

Split-complementary

#1797a3

#a31751

#a36917

Tetradic

#1797a3

#2317a3

#a32317

#97a317

Square

#1797a3

#6917a3

#a32317

#51a317

Shades

Color #1797a3 mixed toward black.

#137e88

#0f656d

#0b4c52

#083236

#04191b

Tints

Color #1797a3 mixed toward white.

#1ec3d2

#42d7e4

#71e1eb

#a0ebf2

#d0f5f8

Tones

Color #1797a3 mixed toward gray.

#238e97

#2e848c

#3a7a80

#467074

#516769

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.99:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6869a0 · ΔE 29

Deuteranopia

#6259a0 · ΔE 33.2

Tritanopia

#2a9e9d · ΔE 5.5

Achromatopsia

#898989 · ΔE 21.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #1797a3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#1797a3]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#1797a3 (#1797a3) is rgb(23, 151, 163) in RGB.

No, #1797a3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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