#146E8D#146E8D

#146E8D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.092 H 227.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#146E8D
RGB	rgb(20, 110, 141)
HSL	hsl(195, 75%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(195, 86%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.8%, 22%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.10, -13.52, -24.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.10, 27.59, 240.64°)
OKLab	oklab(50.37% -0.062 -0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(50.37% 0.092 227.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.6701, 13.2223, 27.1839)
Luminance	0.1322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#146E8D #8D3314

analogous

#148D70 #146E8D #14328D

triadic

#146E8D #8D146E #6E8D14

tetradic

#146E8D #70148D #8D3314 #328D14

square

#146E8D #70148D #8D3314 #328D14

split-complementary

#146E8D #8D1432 #8D7014

monochromatic

#051A22 #0C4457 #146E8D #1C98C3 #39B7E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#146E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#146E8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #146E8D

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##146E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##146E8D	1.00	5.76	3.64	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D6C8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E618D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007778

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #146e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 110, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.092 227.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a97ae',
    500: '#146e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #146e8d;
$custom-light: #6a97ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#146e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.372,
    "s": 75.155,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50367,
    "c": 0.09178,
    "h": 227.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#146E8D

secondary

#C15E3C

accent

#6636F2

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #146E8D

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

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