#14B8A6
Tailwind teal-500
#14B8A6 is a cyan colour. In RGB it is 20 red, 184 green and 166 blue, which converts to a hue of 173 degrees, 80% saturation and 40% lightness. It is Tailwind teal-500 in that design system's palette.
Color values
| HEX | #14B8A6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(20, 184, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 80%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 89%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(89%, 0%, 10%, 28%) |
Contrast and accessibility
Against white the contrast ratio is 2.49:1, and against black it is 8.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text.
| Background | Ratio | Normal text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2.49:1 | Fail | Fail |
| Black | 8.44:1 | AAA | AAA |
Tints and shades
Lighter tints move #14B8A6 toward white, and darker shades move it toward black.
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Code
| CSS | color: #14B8A6; |
|---|---|
| CSS rgb() | color: rgb(20 184 166); |
| Tailwind | bg-[#14b8a6] |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.722, blue: 0.651) |
| Android | Color.parseColor("#14B8A6") |
Closest named color
The nearest CSS colour keyword to #14B8A6 is lightseagreen (#20B2AA).