#146B5B#146B5B

#146B5B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.082 H 176.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#146B5B
RGB	rgb(20, 107, 91)
HSL	hsl(169, 69%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(169, 81%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.3%, 0%, 15%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.28, -28.75, 1.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.28, 28.81, 176.17°)
OKLab	oklab(47.48% -0.082 0.0047)
OKLCH	oklch(47.48% 0.082 176.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.4335, 11.4185, 11.7077)
Luminance	0.1142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#146B5B #6B1424

analogous

#146B30 #146B5B #144F6B

triadic

#146B5B #5B146B #6B5B14

tetradic

#146B5B #30146B #6B1424 #4F6B14

square

#146B5B #30146B #6B1424 #4F6B14

split-complementary

#146B5B #6B144F #6B3014

monochromatic

#051A16 #0A372F #146B5B #1E9F87 #27D2B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.40

#146B5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#146B5B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #146B5B

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##146B5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##146B5B	1.00	6.40	3.28	6.40
#FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#67645A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5B5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #146b5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 107, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.082 176.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#629689',
    500: '#146b5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #146b5b;
$custom-light: #629689;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#146b5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.966,
    "s": 68.504,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47481,
    "c": 0.08215,
    "h": 176.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#146B5B

secondary

#A2394C

accent

#3C5DEB

background

#F6F9F8

surface

#EBF2F0

border

#C6CCCB

text

#060D0B

muted

#7A7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #146B5B

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

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