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#146f7f color: Billabong

#146f7f is rgb(20, 111, 127) in RGB and oklch(49.965% 0.08214 213.057) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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189°
100%

50%
0.082
213°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • cyan-700
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.82:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.61:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #146f7f

#146f7f is a soft dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 50% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 213°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.82:1 contrast and black text 3.61:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Billabong (#1b6f81). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-700.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #146f7f mixed with white

  1. 146f7f
  2. 357d8b
  3. 4e8b98
  4. 6599a4
  5. 7ba7b1
  6. 91b5bd
  7. a7c4ca
  8. bcd2d7
  9. d2e1e4
  10. e9f0f2

Darker: #146f7f mixed with black

  1. 146f7f
  2. 10606e
  3. 0c515d
  4. 08424c
  5. 05343c
  6. 03272d
  7. 011a1f
  8. 010e11
  9. 000406
  10. 000101

Calmer: #146f7f with less saturation

  1. 146f7f
  2. 246e7c
  3. 306d7a
  4. 396c77
  5. 406b74
  6. 476a71
  7. 4e686e
  8. 53676c
  9. 596669
  10. 5e6466

Questions about #146f7f

What color is #146f7f?

#146f7f is soft dark cyan. The closest named color is Billabong. In RGB it is rgb(20, 111, 127), in HSL hsl(188.97, 72.79%, 28.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.965% 0.08214 213.057).

What colors go well with #146f7f?

The complementary color of #146f7f is #8c5144. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #187268 and #35688e. The triadic partners are #7f5177 and #736225.

Is white or black text more readable on #146f7f?

White text reads better on #146f7f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.82:1 and black gives 3.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #146f7f a warm or cool color?

#146f7f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 213 degrees, its lightness 50% and its chroma 0.082.