#147aab

Color #147aab

A vivid, highly saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 6.83 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-700 #007595 · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#147aab

RGB

rgb(20, 122, 171)

HSL

hsl(199.5, 79.1%, 37.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(199.5, 88.3%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(88.3%, 28.7%, 0%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(48.27, -9.26, -33.66)

LCH

lch(48.27, 34.91, 254.62)

OKLCH

oklch(54.9%, 0.1139, 236.83)

HWB

hwb(199.5, 7.8%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ab4514

Analogous

#14ab91

#147aab

#142eab

Triadic

#147aab

#ab147a

#7aab14

Split-complementary

#147aab

#ab142e

#ab9114

Tetradic

#147aab

#4514ab

#ab4514

#7aab14

Square

#147aab

#9114ab

#ab4514

#2eab14

Shades

Color #147aab mixed toward black.

#11668f

#0d5172

#0a3d56

#072939

#03141d

Tints

Color #147aab mixed toward white.

#1a9cdb

#41b2e9

#70c5ee

#a0d9f4

#cfecf9

Tones

Color #147aab mixed toward gray.

#21769f

#2d7192

#3a6d85

#466879

#53646c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.4:1

White text reads better on this background (4.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5455a1 · ΔE 20

Deuteranopia

#4f479e · ΔE 23.3

Tritanopia

#229896 · ΔE 21.2

Achromatopsia

#737373 · ΔE 19.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #147aab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#147aab]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Charcoal #36454f

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#147aab (#147aab) is rgb(20, 122, 171) in RGB.

No, #147aab is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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