#146C8F#146C8F

#146C8F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.095 H 231.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#146C8F
RGB	rgb(20, 108, 143)
HSL	hsl(197, 75%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(197, 86%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(86%, 24.5%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.55, -11.62, -26.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.55, 28.57, 245.99°)
OKLab	oklab(49.96% -0.0593 -0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(49.96% 0.095 231.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.6069, 12.8557, 27.9036)
Luminance	0.1286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#146C8F #8F3714

analogous

#148F75 #146C8F #142F8F

triadic

#146C8F #8F146C #6C8F14

tetradic

#146C8F #75148F #8F3714 #2F8F14

square

#146C8F #75148F #8F3714 #2F8F14

split-complementary

#146C8F #8F142F #8F7514

monochromatic

#051B24 #0C4359 #146C8F #1C95C5 #3AB3E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.88

#146C8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#146C8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #146C8F

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##146C8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##146C8F	1.00	5.88	3.57	5.88
#FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A6B91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A608E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007678

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #146c8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 108, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.095 231.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a96b0',
    500: '#146c8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #146c8f;
$custom-light: #6a96b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#146c8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.073,
    "s": 75.46,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49956,
    "c": 0.09452,
    "h": 231.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#146C8F

secondary

#C3623C

accent

#6B36F2

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF1F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #146C8F

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

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