#147E9F#147E9F
#147E9F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.101 H 225.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #147E9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(20, 126, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 78%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 87%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(87.4%, 20.8%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.97, -15.97, -25.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.97, 30.14, 238.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.34% -0.0704 -0.0719) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.34% 0.101 225.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0047, 17.5718, 35.4477) |
| Luminance | 0.1757 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.39
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.62
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.74
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 4.20
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 5.59
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#147E9F #9F3514
analogous
#149F7B #147E9F #14389F
triadic
#147E9F #9F147E #7E9F14
tetradic
#147E9F #7B149F #9F3514 #389F14
square
#147E9F #7B149F #9F3514 #389F14
split-complementary
#147E9F #9F1438 #9F7B14
monochromatic
#062832 #0D5369 #147E9F #1BA9D5 #46C1E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.65
#147E9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.51
#147E9F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #147E9F
4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##147E9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##147E9F | 1.00 | 4.65 | 4.51 | 4.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C7BA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A6F9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008889
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #147e9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 126, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.101 225.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6ea3bb',
500: '#147e9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #147e9f; $custom-light: #6ea3bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#147e9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 20,
"g": 126,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.245,
"s": 77.654,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55337,
"c": 0.10061,
"h": 225.6
},
"luminance": 0.17574
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#147E9F
secondary
#C86546
accent
#6134F4
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EDF3F6
border
#C8CDD0
text
#090F12
muted
#7B7F81