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#146F7F

#146f7f ≈ Teal Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#146f7f is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.84% red, 43.53% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.25% cyan, 12.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.2% black. Its hue angle is 188.97°, with 72.79% saturation and 28.82% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), ΔE 4.42.

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Relative luminance0.1305

Complementary

  1. #146f7f
  2. #7f2414

Split complementary

  1. #146f7f
  2. #7f1439
  3. #7f5914

Analogous

  1. #147f59
  2. #146f7f
  3. #14397f

Triadic

  1. #146f7f
  2. #7f146f
  3. #6f7f14

Tetradic

  1. #146f7f
  2. #24147f
  3. #7f2414
  4. #6f7f14

Square

  1. #146f7f
  2. #59147f
  3. #7f2414
  4. #397f14

Monochromatic

  1. #030f12
  2. #0a353d
  3. #146f7f
  4. #1ea9c1
  5. #4acce2

Shades

#146f7f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #146f7f
  2. #126472
  3. #105966
  4. #0e4e59
  5. #0c434c
  6. #0a3840
  7. #082c33
  8. #062126
  9. #041619
  10. #020b0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#146f7f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #146f7f
  2. #2c7d8c
  3. #438c99
  4. #5b9aa5
  5. #72a9b2
  6. #8ab7bf
  7. #a1c5cc
  8. #b9d4d9
  9. #d0e2e5
  10. #e8f1f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#146f7f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #146f7f
  2. #1f717f
  3. #2a727f
  4. #34747f
  5. #3f767f
  6. #4a7880
  7. #557980
  8. #607b80
  9. #6a7d80
  10. #757e80
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #506970 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #636b80 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #55617f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007574 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4f6d80 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #44677f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007379 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-146f7f {
  color: #146f7f;
}
Background
.bg-146f7f {
  background-color: #146f7f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-146f7f {
  border: 2px solid #146f7f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #146f7f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 20 111 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 189 73% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-146f7f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #146f7f, #14397f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-146f7f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(20 111 127 / 0.35);
}

#367588 Teal Blue ΔE 4.42 #008080 Teal ΔE 9.58 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 9.59 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 10.33 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 10.56 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 12.19 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 12.50 #eb9080 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Teal Blue
#146f7f  rgb(20, 111, 127)  hsl(189, 73%, 29%)  Teal Blue
#7f2414  rgb(127, 36, 20)  hsl(9, 73%, 29%)  Kobe
#7f146f  rgb(127, 20, 111)  hsl(309, 73%, 29%)  Purple
#6f7f14  rgb(111, 127, 20)  hsl(69, 73%, 29%)  Olive