#148392
Closest named color: Teal Blue (#01889F). oklch(56% 0.093 209.5), rgb(20, 131, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.69:1).
About this color
#148392 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 209°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Teal Blue (#01889F), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.69:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Teal Blue (#01889F) |
| Black text | 4.69:1 |
| White text | 4.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #148392 |
| RGB | rgb(20, 131, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 76%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56% 0.093 209.5) |
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 #148392 | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #148392 | 4.69:1 | AA | Lc 33.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #148392 text on white | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #148392 text on black | 4.69:1 | AA | Lc -31.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6F7
oklch(97% 0.005 211)
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Step 100
100
#E1ECEE
oklch(93.5% 0.012 209.8)
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Step 200
200
#C9DEE1
oklch(88.6% 0.023 207.1)
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Step 300
300
#A2C9CF
oklch(81% 0.042 207.8)
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Step 400
400
#6DACB7
oklch(70.6% 0.067 209.7)
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Step 500
500
#4098A5
oklch(63.2% 0.085 208.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#148392
oklch(56% 0.093 209.5)
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Step 700
700
#006D7B
oklch(49% 0.085 210.2)
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Step 800
800
#085964
oklch(42.6% 0.071 209.8)
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Step 900
900
#154A52
oklch(37.9% 0.056 209.3)
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Step 950
950
#0E2B30
oklch(27% 0.036 210.5)
#148392 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) | #767E93 | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #667292 | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008A88 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #148392
#148392
oklch(56% 0.093 209.5)
- #A45F54
#A45F54
oklch(56.1% 0.092 29.9)
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 #148392, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Teal Blue #01889F ΔE 0.021
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.026
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.030
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.040
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.044
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.044
- Teal Green #0A9396 ΔE 0.047
Use #148392 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.