#146E7B#146E7B

#146E7B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.080 H 209.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#146E7B
RGB	rgb(20, 110, 123)
HSL	hsl(188, 72%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(188, 84%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.7%, 10.6%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.35, -19.99, -14.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.35, 24.62, 215.74°)
OKLab	oklab(49.52% -0.0696 -0.0401)
OKLCH	oklch(49.52% 0.08 209.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.4380, 12.7295, 20.6947)
Luminance	0.1273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#146E7B #7B2114

analogous

#147B54 #146E7B #143A7B

triadic

#146E7B #7B146E #6E7B14

tetradic

#146E7B #54147B #7B2114 #3A7B14

square

#146E7B #54147B #7B2114 #3A7B14

split-complementary

#146E7B #7B143A #7B5414

monochromatic

#04181A #0B3F46 #146E7B #1D9DB0 #2DC7DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.92

#146E7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#146E7B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #146E7B

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##146E7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##146E7B	1.00	5.92	3.55	5.92
#FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636A7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#55607B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007472

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #146e7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 110, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.080 209.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6798a1',
    500: '#146e7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #146e7b;
$custom-light: #6798a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#146e7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.573,
    "s": 72.028,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49523,
    "c": 0.08031,
    "h": 209.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#146E7B

secondary

#B1493A

accent

#5039EF

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#EBF2F2

border

#C6CCCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #146E7B

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

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