#14838E#14838E

#14838E is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.091 H 205.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#14838E
RGB	rgb(20, 131, 142)
HSL	hsl(185, 75%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(185, 86%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.9%, 7.7%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.90, -24.55, -14.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.90, 28.37, 210.05°)
OKLab	oklab(55.86% -0.0824 -0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(55.86% 0.091 205.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.2851, 18.3326, 28.4243)
Luminance	0.1833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#14838E #8E1F14

analogous

#148E5C #14838E #14468E

triadic

#14838E #8E1483 #838E14

tetradic

#14838E #5C148E #8E1F14 #468E14

square

#14838E #5C148E #8E1F14 #468E14

split-complementary

#14838E #8E1446 #8E5C14

monochromatic

#052023 #0C5258 #14838E #1CB4C4 #39D4E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#14838E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#14838E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #14838E

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##14838E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##14838E	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#777D8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#67728E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008986

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #14838e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 131, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.091 205.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ca7af',
    500: '#14838e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #14838e;
$custom-light: #6ca7af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#14838e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.41,
    "s": 75.309,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55861,
    "c": 0.09139,
    "h": 205.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#14838E

secondary

#C2483C

accent

#4736F2

background

#F7FAFA

surface

#EDF4F4

border

#C8CECE

text

#080F10

muted

#7B7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #14838E

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

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