#146D7B#146D7B
#146D7B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.080 H 211.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #146D7B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(20, 109, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 72%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 84%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(83.7%, 11.4%, 0%, 51.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.02, -19.44, -14.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.02, 24.49, 217.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.26% -0.0686 -0.0415) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.26% 0.08 211.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.3307, 12.5149, 20.6589) |
| Luminance | 0.1252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 5.01
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 5.28
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.84
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 5.90
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 6.61
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 7.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#146D7B #7B2214
analogous
#147B55 #146D7B #143A7B
triadic
#146D7B #7B146D #6D7B14
tetradic
#146D7B #55147B #7B2214 #3A7B14
square
#146D7B #55147B #7B2214 #3A7B14
split-complementary
#146D7B #7B143A #7B5514
monochromatic
#04171A #0B3E46 #146D7B #1D9CB0 #2DC5DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#146D7B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#146D7B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #146D7B
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##146D7B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##146D7B | 1.00 | 5.99 | 3.50 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#62697C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#545F7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007371
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #146d7b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 109, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.080 211.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6697a1',
500: '#146d7b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #146d7b; $custom-light: #6697a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#146d7b",
"rgb": {
"r": 20,
"g": 109,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.155,
"s": 72.028,
"l": 28.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49257,
"c": 0.08015,
"h": 211.2
},
"luminance": 0.12516
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#146D7B
secondary
#B14A3A
accent
#5239EF
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#EBF2F2
border
#C6CCCC
text
#070D0E
muted
#7A7E7E