#147A9F#147A9F

#147A9F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.102 H 229.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#147A9F
RGBrgb(20, 122, 159)
HSLhsl(196, 78%, 35%)
HSVhsv(196, 87%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(87.4%, 23.3%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LABlab(47.71, -13.72, -27.52)
CIE-LCHlch(47.71, 30.75, 243.49°)
OKLaboklab(54.33% -0.0666 -0.0775)
OKLCHoklch(54.33% 0.102 229.3)
XYZxyz(13.5034, 16.5692, 35.2806)
Luminance0.1657 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#147A9F #9F3914
analogous
#149F7E #147A9F #14359F
triadic
#147A9F #9F147A #7A9F14
tetradic
#147A9F #7E149F #9F3914 #359F14
square
#147A9F #7E149F #9F3914 #359F14
split-complementary
#147A9F #9F1435 #9F7E14
monochromatic
#062732 #0D5069 #147A9F #1BA4D5 #46BDE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87
#147A9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31
#147A9F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #147A9F
4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##147A9F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##147A9F1.004.874.314.87
#FFFFFF4.871.0021.001.00
#0000004.3121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.871.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6778A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#556C9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008486
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #147a9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 122, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.102 229.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ea0bb',
    500: '#147a9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #147a9f;
$custom-light: #6ea0bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#147a9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.971,
    "s": 77.654,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54327,
    "c": 0.10224,
    "h": 229.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#147A9F
secondary
#C86946
accent
#6734F4
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090E12
muted
#7B7E81

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#147A9F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva