Recognised as Colour
#148A74
- #148A74
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark cyan
#148A74 is a cyan with RGB values 20, 138, 116 and HSL 169°, 75%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.
Colour values
#148A74#148A74
HEX#148A74
RGBrgb(20, 138, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.5412, 0.4549
RGB percentages7.8%, 54.1%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(168.8, 74.7%, 31%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168.8, 85.5%, 54.1%)
CMYK85.5%, 0%, 15.9%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,346,164
CSS custom property--colour: #148A74;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.19587WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.92:1
Contrast with white4.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#EB758B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8A142A
Analogous#148A39, #14658A
Triadic#74148A, #8A7414
Split complementary#8A1465, #8A3914
Tetradic#39148A, #8A142A, #658A14
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R20
G138
B116
Red20 (7.8%)
Green138 (54.1%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue168.81°
Saturation (HSL)74.68%
Lightness30.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 14 · G 8A · B 74
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