#147D9F#147D9F

#147D9F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.101 H 226.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#147D9F
RGBrgb(20, 125, 159)
HSLhsl(195, 78%, 35%)
HSVhsv(195, 87%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(87.4%, 21.4%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LABlab(48.66, -15.41, -26.05)
CIE-LCHlch(48.66, 30.27, 239.40°)
OKLaboklab(55.08% -0.0694 -0.0733)
OKLCHoklch(55.08% 0.101 226.5)
XYZxyz(13.8775, 17.3174, 35.4053)
Luminance0.1732 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#147D9F #9F3614
analogous
#149F7B #147D9F #14389F
triadic
#147D9F #9F147D #7D9F14
tetradic
#147D9F #7B149F #9F3614 #389F14
square
#147D9F #7B149F #9F3614 #389F14
split-complementary
#147D9F #9F1438 #9F7B14
monochromatic
#062832 #0D5269 #147D9F #1BA8D5 #46C0E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70
#147D9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46
#147D9F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #147D9F
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##147D9F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##147D9F1.004.704.464.70
#FFFFFF4.701.0021.001.00
#0000004.4621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.701.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B7BA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#596E9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008788
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #147d9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 125, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.101 226.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ea2bb',
    500: '#147d9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #147d9f;
$custom-light: #6ea2bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#147d9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.676,
    "s": 77.654,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55084,
    "c": 0.10098,
    "h": 226.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#147D9F
secondary
#C86646
accent
#6334F4
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF3F6
border
#C8CDD0
text
#090F12
muted
#7B7F81

Preview Lab

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#147D9F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva