#14A4B4#14A4B4
#14A4B4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.110 H 207.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #14A4B4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(20, 164, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 80%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 89%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(88.9%, 8.9%, 0%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.65, -28.63, -18.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.65, 33.89, 212.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.83% -0.0977 -0.0506) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.83% 0.11 207.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7985, 29.9921, 47.8113) |
| Luminance | 0.2999 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.89
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.88
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.37
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.76
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.84
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 10.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#14A4B4 #B42414
analogous
#14B474 #14A4B4 #1454B4
triadic
#14A4B4 #B414A4 #A4B414
tetradic
#14A4B4 #7414B4 #B42414 #54B414
square
#14A4B4 #7414B4 #B42414 #54B414
split-complementary
#14A4B4 #B41454 #B47414
monochromatic
#084046 #0E727D #14A4B4 #1FD2E6 #56DDEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#14A4B4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.00
#14A4B4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #14A4B4
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##14A4B4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##14A4B4 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#949DB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#818FB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #14a4b4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 164, 180); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.110 207.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76bfca',
500: '#14a4b4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #14a4b4; $custom-light: #76bfca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#14a4b4",
"rgb": {
"r": 20,
"g": 164,
"b": 180
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186,
"s": 80,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65827,
"c": 0.10999,
"h": 207.4
},
"luminance": 0.29995
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#14A4B4
secondary
#CF6155
accent
#4531F6
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#EFF7F8
border
#CAD0D1
text
#0A1213
muted
#7C8182