Colour

#147A5F

#147A5F
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Sea green

#147A5F is a cyan with RGB values 20, 122, 95 and HSL 164°, 72%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#147A5F#147A5F

HEX#147A5F

RGBrgb(20, 122, 95)

RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.4784, 0.3725

RGB percentages7.8%, 47.8%, 37.3%

HSLhsl(164.1, 71.8%, 27.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(164.1, 83.6%, 47.8%)

CMYK83.6%, 0%, 22.1%, 52.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,342,047

CSS custom property--colour: #147A5F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14894WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness99.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.28:1

Contrast with white5.28:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#626262

Inverted#EB85A0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#76715Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#6A6861no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.1 from the original

Tritanopia#007B72no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.98:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 15.3 Teal · ΔE 16.7 Dark cyan · ΔE 17.8 Light seagreen · ΔE 24.5 Cadetblue · ΔE 26 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 28.5

Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 15.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#7A142F

Analogous#147A2C, #14627A

Triadic#5F147A, #7A5F14

Split complementary#7A1462, #7A2C14

Tetradic#2C147A, #7A142F, #627A14

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#72E8C9

Lighter +30%#46E1B8

Lighter +20%#22D2A3

Lighter +10%#1BA681

Darker −10%#0D4E3D

Darker −20%#06221B

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#028C67

Less saturated −25%#266857

Channel breakdown

R20

G122

B95

Red20 (7.8%)

Green122 (47.8%)

Blue95 (37.3%)

Hue164.12°

Saturation (HSL)71.83%

Lightness27.84%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 14 · G 7A · B 5F

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