#145E59#145E59

#145E59 is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.069 H 188.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#145E59
RGB	rgb(20, 94, 89)
HSL	hsl(176, 65%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(176, 79%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.7%, 0%, 5.3%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.74, -22.91, -3.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.74, 23.17, 188.65°)
OKLab	oklab(43.76% -0.0686 -0.0098)
OKLCH	oklch(43.76% 0.069 188.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.0935, 8.8747, 10.8411)
Luminance	0.0887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#145E59 #5E1419

analogous

#145E34 #145E59 #143E5E

triadic

#145E59 #59145E #5E5914

tetradic

#145E59 #34145E #5E1419 #3E5E14

square

#145E59 #34145E #5E1419 #3E5E14

split-complementary

#145E59 #5E143E #5E3414

monochromatic

#051918 #092C29 #145E59 #1F9089 #29C3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.57

#145E59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#145E59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #145E59

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##145E59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##145E59	1.00	7.57	2.77	7.57
#FFFFFF	7.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585859

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E515A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00615C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #145e59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 94, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.069 188.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#608c87',
    500: '#145e59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #145e59;
$custom-light: #608c87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#145e59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.946,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4376,
    "c": 0.06934,
    "h": 188.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#145E59

secondary

#96383E

accent

#404BE8

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0EF

border

#C6CBCA

text

#050C0B

muted

#7A7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #145E59

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

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