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Recognised as Colour

#141C27

  • #141C27
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#141C27 is a blue with RGB values 20, 28, 39 and HSL 215°, 32%, 12%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#141C27#141C27
HEX#141C27
RGBrgb(20, 28, 39)
RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.1098, 0.1529
RGB percentages7.8%, 11%, 15.3%
HSLhsl(214.7, 32.2%, 11.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(214.7, 48.7%, 15.3%)
CMYK48.7%, 28.2%, 0%, 84.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,317,927
CSS custom property--colour: #141C27;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01126WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness27.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 17.14:1
Contrast with white17.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1B1B1B
Inverted#EBE3D8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#181C28no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#161B27no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Tritanopia#0E1E20no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text17.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 13.2Dark slate grey · ΔE 24.8Dim grey · ΔE 35.5Slate grey · ΔE 42.9Gray · ΔE 44.4Light slate grey · ΔE 46
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 13.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#271F14
Analogous#142627, #151427
Triadic#27141C, #1C2714
Split complementary#271514, #262714
Tetradic#271426, #271F14, #142715

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#5C7DAB
Lighter +30%#48658C
Lighter +20%#374C6A
Lighter +10%#253449
Darker −10%#030405
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0D1B2E
Less saturated −25%#1B1D20

Channel breakdown

R20
G28
B39
Red20 (7.8%)
Green28 (11%)
Blue39 (15.3%)
Hue214.74°
Saturation (HSL)32.2%
Lightness11.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 14 · G 1C · B 27

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