#146A89#146A89
#146A89 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.090 H 228.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #146A89 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(20, 106, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 75%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(196, 85%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(85.4%, 22.6%, 0%, 46.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.63, -12.71, -23.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.63, 27.09, 242.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.13% -0.0597 -0.0673) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.13% 0.09 228.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.9560, 12.2617, 25.5041) |
| Luminance | 0.1226 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.60
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.22
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 4.84
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 5.05
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 6.96
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 7.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#146A89 #893314
analogous
#14896D #146A89 #143089
triadic
#146A89 #89146A #6A8914
tetradic
#146A89 #6D1489 #893314 #308914
square
#146A89 #6D1489 #893314 #308914
split-complementary
#146A89 #891430 #896D14
monochromatic
#04171E #0C4154 #146A89 #1C93BE #36B4E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.08
#146A89 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.45
#146A89 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #146A89
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##146A89 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##146A89 | 1.00 | 6.08 | 3.45 | 6.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A688B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B5E89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007374
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #146a89; /* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 106, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.090 228.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6894ab',
500: '#146a89',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #146a89; $custom-light: #6894ab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#146a89",
"rgb": {
"r": 20,
"g": 106,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.897,
"s": 74.522,
"l": 30.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49134,
"c": 0.08997,
"h": 228.5
},
"luminance": 0.12263
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#146A89
secondary
#BD5E3C
accent
#6837F1
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#ECF1F4
border
#C7CBCE
text
#070D10
muted
#7A7E7F