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Colour

#14161B

  • #14161B
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#14161B is a blue with RGB values 20, 22, 27 and HSL 223°, 15%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 18.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#14161B#14161B
HEX#14161B
RGBrgb(20, 22, 27)
RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.0863, 0.1059
RGB percentages7.8%, 8.6%, 10.6%
HSLhsl(222.9, 14.9%, 9.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(222.9, 25.9%, 10.6%)
CMYK25.9%, 18.5%, 0%, 89.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,316,379
CSS custom property--colour: #14161B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00802WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness22.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 18.1:1
Contrast with white18.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#161616
Inverted#EBE9E4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#15161Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#14161Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original
Tritanopia#121718no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text18.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 8.2Dark slate grey · ΔE 26.9Dim grey · ΔE 37.4Slate grey · ΔE 46.2Gray · ΔE 46.5Light slate grey · ΔE 49.3
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 8.2, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1B1914
Analogous#14191B, #16141B
Triadic#1B1416, #161B14
Split complementary#1B1614, #191B14
Tetradic#1B1419, #1B1914, #141B16

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#6B7590
Lighter +30%#555E73
Lighter +20%#3F4656
Lighter +10%#2A2E38
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0E1321
Less saturated −25%#181818

Channel breakdown

R20
G22
B27
Red20 (7.8%)
Green22 (8.6%)
Blue27 (10.6%)
Hue222.86°
Saturation (HSL)14.89%
Lightness9.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 14 · G 16 · B 1B

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