#14778B#14778B

#14778B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.088 H 215.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#14778B
RGB	rgb(20, 119, 139)
HSL	hsl(190, 75%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(190, 86%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.6%, 14.4%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.91, -19.26, -18.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.91, 26.71, 223.86°)
OKLab	oklab(52.6% -0.0717 -0.0517)
OKLCH	oklch(52.6% 0.088 215.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.5435, 15.2050, 26.7475)
Luminance	0.1521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#14778B #8B2814

analogous

#148B63 #14778B #143B8B

triadic

#14778B #8B1477 #778B14

tetradic

#14778B #63148B #8B2814 #3B8B14

square

#14778B #63148B #8B2814 #3B8B14

split-complementary

#14778B #8B143B #8B6314

monochromatic

#051B20 #0C4955 #14778B #1CA5C1 #37C5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#14778B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#14778B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #14778B

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##14778B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##14778B	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#69738C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A688B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #14778b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 119, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.088 215.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a9ead',
    500: '#14778b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #14778b;
$custom-light: #6a9ead;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#14778b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.084,
    "s": 74.843,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52604,
    "c": 0.08845,
    "h": 215.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#14778B

secondary

#BF523C

accent

#5636F1

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#080E10

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #14778B

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

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