Recognised as Colour
#147F87
- #147F87
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#147F87 is a cyan with RGB values 20, 127, 135 and HSL 184°, 74%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#147F87#147F87
HEX#147F87
RGBrgb(20, 127, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.498, 0.5294
RGB percentages7.8%, 49.8%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(184.2, 74.2%, 30.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.2, 85.2%, 52.9%)
CMYK85.2%, 5.9%, 0%, 47.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,343,367
CSS custom property--colour: #147F87;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17077WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.76:1
Contrast with white4.76:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#696969
Inverted#EB8078
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.42:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#871C14
Analogous#148756, #144687
Triadic#87147F, #7F8714
Split complementary#871446, #875514
Tetradic#551487, #871C14, #468714
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R20
G127
B135
Red20 (7.8%)
Green127 (49.8%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue184.17°
Saturation (HSL)74.19%
Lightness30.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 14 · G 7F · B 87
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