#146B81#146B81
#146B81 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.083 H 220.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #146B81 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(20, 107, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 73%, 29%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 84%, 51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(84.5%, 17.1%, 0%, 49.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.61, -16.21, -19.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.61, 25.08, 229.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49% -0.0639 -0.0536) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49% 0.083 220) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.5069, 12.2479, 22.6276) |
| Luminance | 0.1225 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 4.80
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.76
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 6.44
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 7.42
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 8.26
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 8.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#146B81 #812A14
analogous
#148161 #146B81 #143581
triadic
#146B81 #81146B #6B8114
tetradic
#146B81 #611481 #812A14 #358114
square
#146B81 #611481 #812A14 #358114
split-complementary
#146B81 #811435 #816114
monochromatic
#04161A #0C3F4C #146B81 #1C97B6 #30BCDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.09
#146B81 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.45
#146B81 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #146B81
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##146B81 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##146B81 | 1.00 | 6.09 | 3.45 | 6.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E6882
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F5E81
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007272
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #146b81; /* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 107, 129); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.083 220.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6795a5',
500: '#146b81',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #146b81; $custom-light: #6795a5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#146b81",
"rgb": {
"r": 20,
"g": 107,
"b": 129
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.11,
"s": 73.154,
"l": 29.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49002,
"c": 0.08342,
"h": 220
},
"luminance": 0.12249
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#146B81
secondary
#B6543B
accent
#5D38F0
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#EBF1F4
border
#C6CBCE
text
#070D0F
muted
#7A7E7F