#146E90#146E90

#146E90 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.094 H 229.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#146E90
RGB	rgb(20, 110, 144)
HSL	hsl(196, 76%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(196, 86%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(86.1%, 23.6%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.23, -12.41, -25.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.23, 28.47, 244.16°)
OKLab	oklab(50.52% -0.0609 -0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(50.52% 0.094 229.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.8964, 13.3128, 28.3755)
Luminance	0.1331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#146E90 #903614

analogous

#149074 #146E90 #143090

triadic

#146E90 #90146E #6E9014

tetradic

#146E90 #741490 #903614 #309014

square

#146E90 #741490 #903614 #309014

split-complementary

#146E90 #901430 #907414

monochromatic

#051C25 #0D455A #146E90 #1B97C6 #3BB5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#146E90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#146E90 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #146E90

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##146E90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##146E90	1.00	5.73	3.66	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C6C92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C6190

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007779

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #146e90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 110, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.094 229.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a97b0',
    500: '#146e90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #146e90;
$custom-light: #6a97b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#146e90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.452,
    "s": 75.61,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5052,
    "c": 0.09444,
    "h": 229.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#146E90

secondary

#C3623D

accent

#6936F2

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F5

border

#C7CCCF

text

#080D10

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #146E90

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

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