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#146e66 color: Tide Pools

#146e66 is rgb(20, 110, 102) in RGB and oklch(48.691% 0.08003 185.699) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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175°
100%

48.7%
0.080
186°
  • Teal
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.08:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.45:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #146e66

#146e66 is a soft dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 48.7% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 186°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.08:1 contrast and black text 3.45:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tide Pools (#0a6f69). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More dark teal colors

Lighter: #146e66 mixed with white

  1. 146e66
  2. 357c74
  3. 4e8a82
  4. 649891
  5. 7aa6a0
  6. 90b5af
  7. a6c3bf
  8. bcd2cf
  9. d2e1de
  10. e8f0ef

Darker: #146e66 mixed with black

  1. 146e66
  2. 105f58
  3. 0c504a
  4. 08413c
  5. 05332f
  6. 032623
  7. 011917
  8. 010e0c
  9. 000404
  10. 000100

Calmer: #146e66 with less saturation

  1. 146e66
  2. 246d65
  3. 2e6b65
  4. 376a64
  5. 3e6963
  6. 456763
  7. 4b6662
  8. 516461
  9. 566361
  10. 5b6160

Questions about #146e66

What color is #146e66?

#146e66 is soft dark teal. The closest named color is Tide Pools. In RGB it is rgb(20, 110, 102), in HSL hsl(174.67, 69.23%, 25.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.691% 0.08003 185.699).

What colors go well with #146e66?

The complementary color of #146e66 is #864b59. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #356d4c and #166b7c. The triadic partners are #6b5384 and #7e562a.

Is white or black text more readable on #146e66?

White text reads better on #146e66: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.08:1 and black gives 3.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #146e66 a warm or cool color?

#146e66 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 186 degrees, its lightness 48.7% and its chroma 0.08.