#147073
Closest named color: Deep Turquoise (#017374). oklch(49.7% 0.079 198.4), rgb(20, 112, 115).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.84:1).
About this color
#147073 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 198°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Turquoise (#017374), ΔE 0.009 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.84:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Deep Turquoise (#017374) |
| Black text | 3.59:1 |
| White text | 5.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #147073 |
| RGB | rgb(20, 112, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 70%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.7% 0.079 198.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #147073 | 5.84:1 | AA | Lc -84.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #147073 | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #147073 text on white | 5.84:1 | AA | Lc 78.8 | Fine for body text |
| #147073 text on black | 3.59:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F7
oklch(97% 0.004 214.3)
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Step 100
100
#E2ECEC
oklch(93.6% 0.011 197)
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Step 200
200
#CADEDE
oklch(88.6% 0.021 196.8)
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Step 300
300
#A5C9CA
oklch(81% 0.038 198.5)
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Step 400
400
#71ADAF
oklch(70.7% 0.062 198.5)
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Step 500
500
#48989B
oklch(63.1% 0.078 198.7)
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Step 600
600
#228286
oklch(55.5% 0.085 199.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#147073
oklch(49.7% 0.079 198.4)
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Step 800
800
#145A5C
oklch(42.8% 0.066 197.9)
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Step 900
900
#1A4A4C
oklch(37.8% 0.051 199)
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Step 950
950
#112B2C
oklch(26.9% 0.032 198.8)
#147073 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #676A73 | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A6173 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007471 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #147073
#147073
oklch(49.7% 0.079 198.4)
- #8A4F51
#8A4F51
oklch(49.7% 0.08 18.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #147073, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.009
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.012
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.024
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.027
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.030
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.051
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.052
Use #147073 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.