Recognised as Colour
#146D64
- #146D64
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#146D64 is a cyan with RGB values 20, 109, 100 and HSL 174°, 69%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#146D64#146D64
HEX#146D64
RGBrgb(20, 109, 100)
RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.4275, 0.3922
RGB percentages7.8%, 42.7%, 39.2%
HSLhsl(173.9, 69%, 25.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(173.9, 81.7%, 42.7%)
CMYK81.7%, 0%, 8.3%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,338,724
CSS custom property--colour: #146D64;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.12006WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness90.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.17:1
Contrast with white6.17:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#EB929B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.4:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6D141D
Analogous#146D37, #144A6D
Triadic#64146D, #6D6414
Split complementary#6D1449, #6D3814
Tetradic#38146D, #6D141D, #4A6D14
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R20
G109
B100
Red20 (7.8%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue100 (39.2%)
Hue173.93°
Saturation (HSL)68.99%
Lightness25.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 14 · G 6D · B 64
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