#147E8B#147E8B

#147E8B is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.089 H 208.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#147E8B
RGB	rgb(20, 126, 139)
HSL	hsl(187, 75%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(187, 86%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.6%, 9.4%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.18, -22.98, -15.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.18, 27.47, 213.24°)
OKLab	oklab(54.43% -0.0787 -0.042)
OKLCH	oklch(54.43% 0.089 208.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.4075, 16.9329, 27.0355)
Luminance	0.1694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#147E8B #8B2114

analogous

#148B5C #147E8B #14428B

triadic

#147E8B #8B147E #7E8B14

tetradic

#147E8B #5C148B #8B2114 #428B14

square

#147E8B #5C148B #8B2114 #428B14

split-complementary

#147E8B #8B1442 #8B5C14

monochromatic

#051D20 #0C4D55 #147E8B #1CAEC1 #37D0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#147E8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#147E8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #147E8B

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##147E8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##147E8B	1.00	4.79	4.39	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72798C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#626E8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008482

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #147e8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 126, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.089 208.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ba3ac',
    500: '#147e8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #147e8b;
$custom-light: #6ba3ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#147e8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.555,
    "s": 74.843,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54431,
    "c": 0.0892,
    "h": 208.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#147E8B

secondary

#BF4A3C

accent

#4B36F1

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#080F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #147E8B

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

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