#145E5B#145E5B

#145E5B is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.069 H 190.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#145E5B
RGB	rgb(20, 94, 91)
HSL	hsl(178, 65%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(178, 79%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.7%, 0%, 3.2%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.81, -22.27, -4.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.81, 22.74, 191.76°)
OKLab	oklab(43.84% -0.0676 -0.0129)
OKLCH	oklch(43.84% 0.069 190.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.1786, 8.9087, 11.2894)
Luminance	0.0891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#145E5B #5E1417

analogous

#145E36 #145E5B #143C5E

triadic

#145E5B #5B145E #5E5B14

tetradic

#145E5B #36145E #5E1417 #3C5E14

square

#145E5B #36145E #5E1417 #3C5E14

split-complementary

#145E5B #5E143C #5E3614

monochromatic

#051918 #092C2A #145E5B #1F908C #29C3BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.55

#145E5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#145E5B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #145E5B

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##145E5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##145E5B	1.00	7.55	2.78	7.55
#FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#58595B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D515C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00615D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #145e5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 94, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.069 190.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#608c89',
    500: '#145e5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #145e5b;
$custom-light: #608c89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#145e5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.568,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43836,
    "c": 0.06885,
    "h": 190.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#145E5B

secondary

#96383C

accent

#4047E8

background

#F6F8F8

surface

#EBF0F0

border

#C6CBCB

text

#050C0B

muted

#7A7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #145E5B

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

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