#146B78#146B78

#146B78 is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.079 H 210.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#146B78
RGB	rgb(20, 107, 120)
HSL	hsl(188, 71%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(188, 83%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.3%, 10.8%, 0%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.25, -19.41, -14.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.25, 24.08, 216.30°)
OKLab	oklab(48.59% -0.0678 -0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(48.59% 0.079 210.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.9349, 12.0191, 19.6147)
Luminance	0.1202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#146B78 #782114

analogous

#147853 #146B78 #143978

triadic

#146B78 #78146B #6B7814

tetradic

#146B78 #531478 #782114 #397814

square

#146B78 #531478 #782114 #397814

split-complementary

#146B78 #781439 #785314

monochromatic

#04171A #0B3C44 #146B78 #1D9AAC #2BC5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17

#146B78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#146B78 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #146B78

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##146B78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##146B78	1.00	6.17	3.40	6.17
#FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#606779

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#535D78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00716F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #146b78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 107, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.079 210.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66959f',
    500: '#146b78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #146b78;
$custom-light: #66959f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#146b78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.8,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48591,
    "c": 0.07861,
    "h": 210.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#146B78

secondary

#AE493A

accent

#513AEE

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF1F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #146B78

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

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