#147C9F#147C9F
#147C9F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.101 H 227.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #147C9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(20, 124, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 78%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 87%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(87.4%, 22%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.34, -14.85, -26.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.34, 30.41, 240.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.83% -0.0685 -0.0747) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.83% 0.101 227.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7515, 17.0654, 35.3633) |
| Luminance | 0.1707 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 2.68
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.09
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.91
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 4.83
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 4.93
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#147C9F #9F3714
analogous
#149F7D #147C9F #14369F
triadic
#147C9F #9F147C #7C9F14
tetradic
#147C9F #7D149F #9F3714 #369F14
square
#147C9F #7D149F #9F3714 #369F14
split-complementary
#147C9F #9F1436 #9F7D14
monochromatic
#062732 #0D5269 #147C9F #1BA6D5 #46BFE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.76
#147C9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.41
#147C9F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #147C9F
4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##147C9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##147C9F | 1.00 | 4.76 | 4.41 | 4.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#697AA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#586D9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008688
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #147c9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 124, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.101 227.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6ea2bb',
500: '#147c9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #147c9f; $custom-light: #6ea2bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#147c9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 20,
"g": 124,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195.108,
"s": 77.654,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54832,
"c": 0.10136,
"h": 227.5
},
"luminance": 0.17067
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#147C9F
secondary
#C86746
accent
#6434F4
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090F12
muted
#7B7E81