#146B6D#146B6D

#146B6D is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.076 H 197.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#146B6D
RGBrgb(20, 107, 109)
HSLhsl(181, 69%, 25%)
HSVhsv(181, 82%, 43%)
CMYKcmyk(81.7%, 1.8%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LABlab(40.84, -23.14, -8.19)
CIE-LCHlch(40.84, 24.55, 199.48°)
OKLaboklab(48.13% -0.073 -0.0228)
OKLCHoklch(48.13% 0.076 197.3)
XYZxyz(8.3052, 11.7672, 16.2986)
Luminance0.1177 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#146B6D #6D1614
analogous
#146D42 #146B6D #143F6D
triadic
#146B6D #6D146B #6B6D14
tetradic
#146B6D #42146D #6D1614 #3F6D14
square
#146B6D #42146D #6D1614 #3F6D14
split-complementary
#146B6D #6D143F #6D4214
monochromatic
#05191A #0B3839 #146B6D #1D9EA1 #27D1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.26
#146B6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35
#146B6D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #146B6D
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##146B6D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##146B6D1.006.263.356.26
#FFFFFF6.261.0021.001.00
#0000003.3521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.261.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#63666D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#575C6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #146b6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 107, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.076 197.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#649596',
    500: '#146b6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #146b6d;
$custom-light: #649596;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#146b6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.348,
    "s": 68.992,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48131,
    "c": 0.07643,
    "h": 197.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#146B6D
secondary
#A43B39
accent
#403CEC
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#EBF2F2
border
#C6CCCC
text
#060D0D
muted
#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #146B6D

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#146B6D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva