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Colour

#146B89

  • #146B89
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#146B89 is a cyan with RGB values 20, 107, 137 and HSL 195°, 75%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#146B89#146B89
HEX#146B89
RGBrgb(20, 107, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.4196, 0.5373
RGB percentages7.8%, 42%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(195.4, 74.5%, 30.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(195.4, 85.4%, 53.7%)
CMYK85.4%, 21.9%, 0%, 46.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,338,249
CSS custom property--colour: #146B89;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1247WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness94.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.01:1
Contrast with white6.01:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B
Inverted#EB9476

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5B698Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17 from the original
Deuteranopia#4C5E89no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Tritanopia#007475no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.49:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 16.5Slate grey · ΔE 20.2Light slate grey · ΔE 21.6Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.5Teal · ΔE 22.5Dark cyan · ΔE 24.8
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 16.5, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#893214
Analogous#14896C, #143189
Triadic#89146B, #6B8914
Split complementary#891431, #896C14
Tetradic#6D1489, #893214, #318914

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#7DD0EC
Lighter +30%#50BFE6
Lighter +20%#24AFDF
Lighter +10%#1A8EB6
Darker −10%#0E485C
Darker −20%#072530
Darker −30%#010303
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00759D
Less saturated −25%#286175

Channel breakdown

R20
G107
B137
Red20 (7.8%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue195.38°
Saturation (HSL)74.52%
Lightness30.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 14 · G 6B · B 89

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