#148CAD Color

#148CAD is rgb(20, 140, 173) in RGB and hsl(193, 79%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkCyan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#148CAD

HEX#148CAD

RGBrgb(20, 140, 173)

HSLhsl(193, 79%, 38%)

HSVhsv(193, 88%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(59.5% 0.107 223.1)

CMYKcmyk(88%, 19%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #148CAD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.9:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #148CAD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#148CAD Complementary#AD3614 Analogous#14AD82 Analogous#1440AD Triadic#AD148C Triadic#8CAD14

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #148CAD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#19AED7 #32C0E7 #5BCCEC #7FD8F0 #A8E4F5 #CDF0F9

Shades

#127A97 #0F6780 #0C5569 #0A4657 #073440 #052129

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