#147B9F#147B9F

#147B9F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.102 H 228.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#147B9F
RGBrgb(20, 123, 159)
HSLhsl(196, 78%, 35%)
HSVhsv(196, 87%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(87.4%, 22.6%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LABlab(48.03, -14.29, -27.03)
CIE-LCHlch(48.03, 30.57, 242.14°)
OKLaboklab(54.58% -0.0676 -0.0761)
OKLCHoklch(54.58% 0.102 228.4)
XYZxyz(13.6269, 16.8161, 35.3218)
Luminance0.1682 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#147B9F #9F3814
analogous
#149F7E #147B9F #14359F
triadic
#147B9F #9F147B #7B9F14
tetradic
#147B9F #7E149F #9F3814 #359F14
square
#147B9F #7E149F #9F3814 #359F14
split-complementary
#147B9F #9F1435 #9F7E14
monochromatic
#062732 #0D5169 #147B9F #1BA5D5 #46BEE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81
#147B9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36
#147B9F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #147B9F
4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##147B9F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##147B9F1.004.814.364.81
#FFFFFF4.811.0021.001.00
#0000004.3621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.811.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6879A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#566D9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008587
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #147b9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 123, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.102 228.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ea1bb',
    500: '#147b9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #147b9f;
$custom-light: #6ea1bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#147b9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.54,
    "s": 77.654,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54579,
    "c": 0.10178,
    "h": 228.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#147B9F
secondary
#C86846
accent
#6534F4
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090F12
muted
#7B7E81

Preview Lab

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#147B9F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva