#149E9B Hex Color

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#149e9b is a hex color. It can be described as unsaturated, cold, cool and cyan. It is a shade of cyan, sky blue. The hex code is #149e9b.

Questions about #149e9b

What is #149e9b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #149e9b is rgb(20, 158, 155), in HSL hsl(179, 78%, 35%) and in CMYK 87%, 0%, 2%, 38%.
Is #149e9b readable on white or black?
#149e9b has a 3.28:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.39:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.