#147185
Closest named color: Sea Blue (#047495). oklch(50.8% 0.085 216.8), rgb(20, 113, 133).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.62:1).
About this color
#147185 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 217°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sea Blue (#047495), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.62:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Sea Blue (#047495) |
| Black text | 3.73:1 |
| White text | 5.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #147185 |
| RGB | rgb(20, 113, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 74%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.8% 0.085 216.8) |
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 #147185 | 5.62:1 | AA | Lc -83.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #147185 | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #147185 text on white | 5.62:1 | AA | Lc 77.7 | Fine for body text |
| #147185 text on black | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.0 | 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
#F2F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.005 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E2ECEF
oklch(93.6% 0.011 217.5)
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Step 200
200
#C9DDE3
oklch(88.4% 0.023 217.7)
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Step 300
300
#A3C8D2
oklch(80.9% 0.042 216)
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Step 400
400
#70ABBB
oklch(70.7% 0.065 216.7)
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Step 500
500
#4596AB
oklch(63.1% 0.084 217.3)
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Step 600
600
#1C8096
oklch(55.6% 0.092 216.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#147185
oklch(50.8% 0.085 216.8)
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Step 800
800
#105868
oklch(42.6% 0.071 217.1)
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Step 900
900
#184955
oklch(37.8% 0.055 217)
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Step 950
950
#102B31
oklch(27.1% 0.034 214.3)
#147185 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) | #646D86 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #556385 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007877 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #147185
#147185
oklch(50.8% 0.085 216.8)
- #8F5342
#8F5342
oklch(50.8% 0.085 36.6)
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 #147185, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sea Blue #047495 ΔE 0.025
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.026
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.031
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.036
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.037
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.045
Use #147185 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.