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#147F85

#147f85 ≈ Teal

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#147f85 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.84% red, 49.8% green and 52.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.96% cyan, 4.51% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.84% black. Its hue angle is 183.19°, with 73.86% saturation and 30% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal (#008080), ΔE 2.84.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.1702

Complementary

  1. #147f85
  2. #851a14

Split complementary

  1. #147f85
  2. #851446
  3. #855314

Analogous

  1. #148553
  2. #147f85
  3. #144685

Triadic

  1. #147f85
  2. #85147f
  3. #7f8514

Tetradic

  1. #147f85
  2. #1a1485
  3. #851a14
  4. #7f8514

Square

  1. #147f85
  2. #531485
  3. #851a14
  4. #468514

Monochromatic

  1. #031112
  2. #0a3f43
  3. #147f85
  4. #1ebec8
  5. #4edce4

Shades

#147f85 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #147f85
  2. #127278
  3. #10666a
  4. #0e595d
  5. #0c4c50
  6. #0a4043
  7. #083335
  8. #062628
  9. #04191b
  10. #020d0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#147f85 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #147f85
  2. #2c8c91
  3. #43999d
  4. #5ba5aa
  5. #72b2b6
  6. #8abfc2
  7. #a1ccce
  8. #b9d9da
  9. #d0e5e7
  10. #e8f2f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#147f85 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #147f85
  2. #1f7f85
  3. #2a7f84
  4. #347f84
  5. #3f7f83
  6. #4a8083
  7. #558082
  8. #608082
  9. #6a8081
  10. #758081
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5b787a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #757986 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #666e85 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008481 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5d7b85 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #517585 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #008282 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-147f85 {
  color: #147f85;
}
Background
.bg-147f85 {
  background-color: #147f85;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-147f85 {
  border: 2px solid #147f85;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #147f85;
  --color-primary-rgb: 20 127 133;
  --color-primary-hsl: 183 74% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-147f85 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #147f85, #144685);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-147f85 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(20 127 133 / 0.35);
}

#008080 Teal ΔE 2.84 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 5.09 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 5.42 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 7.47 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 8.53 #40826d Viridian ΔE 11.58 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 12.58 #eb807a Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Teal
#147f85  rgb(20, 127, 133)  hsl(183, 74%, 30%)  Teal
#851a14  rgb(133, 26, 20)  hsl(3, 74%, 30%)  Falu Red
#85147f  rgb(133, 20, 127)  hsl(303, 74%, 30%)  Mardi Gras
#7f8514  rgb(127, 133, 20)  hsl(63, 74%, 30%)  Olive