#146B59#146B59

#146B59 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.083 H 174.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#146B59
RGB	rgb(20, 107, 89)
HSL	hsl(168, 69%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(168, 81%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.3%, 0%, 16.8%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.22, -29.33, 3.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.22, 29.49, 174.05°)
OKLab	oklab(47.42% -0.0831 0.0076)
OKLCH	oklch(47.42% 0.083 174.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.3484, 11.3845, 11.2594)
Luminance	0.1139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#146B59 #6B1426

analogous

#146B2D #146B59 #14526B

triadic

#146B59 #59146B #6B5914

tetradic

#146B59 #2D146B #6B1426 #526B14

square

#146B59 #2D146B #6B1426 #526B14

split-complementary

#146B59 #6B1452 #6B2D14

monochromatic

#051A15 #0A372E #146B59 #1E9F84 #27D2AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.41

#146B59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#146B59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #146B59

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##146B59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##146B59	1.00	6.41	3.28	6.41
#FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5B5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #146b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 107, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.083 174.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#629687',
    500: '#146b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #146b59;
$custom-light: #629687;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#146b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.586,
    "s": 68.504,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47417,
    "c": 0.08341,
    "h": 174.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#146B59

secondary

#A2394F

accent

#3C61EB

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2EF

border

#C6CCCA

text

#060D0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #146B59

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

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