#146D89#146D89
#146D89 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.089 H 225.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #146D89 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(20, 109, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 75%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 85%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(85.4%, 20.4%, 0%, 46.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.60, -14.43, -22.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.60, 26.66, 237.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.91% -0.0626 -0.063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.91% 0.089 225.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.2706, 12.8908, 25.6089) |
| Luminance | 0.1289 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.81
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.95
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.80
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 6.45
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 6.47
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#146D89 #893014
analogous
#14896A #146D89 #143289
triadic
#146D89 #89146D #6D8914
tetradic
#146D89 #6A1489 #893014 #328914
square
#146D89 #6A1489 #893014 #328914
split-complementary
#146D89 #891432 #896A14
monochromatic
#04181E #0C4354 #146D89 #1C97BE #36B8E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.87
#146D89 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.58
#146D89 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #146D89
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##146D89 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##146D89 | 1.00 | 5.87 | 3.58 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E6B8A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E6089
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007576
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #146d89; /* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 109, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.089 225.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6997ab',
500: '#146d89',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #146d89; $custom-light: #6997ab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#146d89",
"rgb": {
"r": 20,
"g": 109,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.359,
"s": 74.522,
"l": 30.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4991,
"c": 0.08883,
"h": 225.2
},
"luminance": 0.12892
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#146D89
secondary
#BD5B3C
accent
#6337F1
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#ECF2F4
border
#C7CCCE
text
#070D10
muted
#7A7E7F