#145E7E#145E7E

#145E7E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.086 H 232.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#145E7E
RGB	rgb(20, 94, 126)
HSL	hsl(198, 73%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(198, 84%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.1%, 25.4%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.22, -9.79, -24.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.22, 26.02, 247.91°)
OKLab	oklab(45.45% -0.052 -0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(45.45% 0.086 232.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.0556, 9.6595, 21.1745)
Luminance	0.0966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#145E7E #7E3414

analogous

#147E69 #145E7E #14297E

triadic

#145E7E #7E145E #5E7E14

tetradic

#145E7E #69147E #7E3414 #297E14

square

#145E7E #69147E #7E3414 #297E14

split-complementary

#145E7E #7E1429 #7E6914

monochromatic

#04141A #0C3749 #145E7E #1C85B3 #2EA9DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#145E7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#145E7E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #145E7E

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##145E7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##145E7E	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E5D80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#40537E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006769

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #145e7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 94, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.086 232.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#658ba3',
    500: '#145e7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #145e7e;
$custom-light: #658ba3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#145e7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.113,
    "s": 72.603,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45445,
    "c": 0.0856,
    "h": 232.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#145E7E

secondary

#B35F3A

accent

#7038EF

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#EBF0F4

border

#C6CBCE

text

#070C0F

muted

#7A7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #145E7E

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

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