Recognised as Colour
#147C7F
- #147C7F
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#147C7F is a cyan with RGB values 20, 124, 127 and HSL 182°, 73%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#147C7F#147C7F
HEX#147C7F
RGBrgb(20, 124, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.4863, 0.498
RGB percentages7.8%, 48.6%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(181.7, 72.8%, 28.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(181.7, 84.3%, 49.8%)
CMYK84.3%, 2.4%, 0%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,342,591
CSS custom property--colour: #147C7F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.16096WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.98:1
Contrast with white4.98:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#666666
Inverted#EB8380
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.98:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.22:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7F1714
Analogous#147F4D, #14467F
Triadic#7F147C, #7C7F14
Split complementary#7F1446, #7F4D14
Tetradic#4D147F, #7F1714, #467F14
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R20
G124
B127
Red20 (7.8%)
Green124 (48.6%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue181.68°
Saturation (HSL)72.79%
Lightness28.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 14 · G 7C · B 7F
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