#146E81#146E81

#146E81 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.083 H 216.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#146E81
RGB	rgb(20, 110, 129)
HSL	hsl(190, 73%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(190, 84%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(84.5%, 14.7%, 0%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.59, -17.88, -17.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.59, 25.11, 224.61°)
OKLab	oklab(49.79% -0.0669 -0.0493)
OKLCH	oklch(49.79% 0.083 216.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.8252, 12.8843, 22.7337)
Luminance	0.1289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#146E81 #812714

analogous

#14815E #146E81 #143881

triadic

#146E81 #81146E #6E8114

tetradic

#146E81 #5E1481 #812714 #388114

square

#146E81 #5E1481 #812714 #388114

split-complementary

#146E81 #811438 #815E14

monochromatic

#04171A #0C414C #146E81 #1C9BB6 #30C1DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#146E81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#146E81 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #146E81

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##146E81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##146E81	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)

#616A82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#536081

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007574

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #146e81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 110, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.083 216.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6797a5',
    500: '#146e81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #146e81;
$custom-light: #6797a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#146e81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.459,
    "s": 73.154,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49791,
    "c": 0.08314,
    "h": 216.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#146E81

secondary

#B6503B

accent

#5838F0

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#070D0F

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #146E81

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

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