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Recognised as Colour

#14243D

  • #14243D
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#14243D is a blue with RGB values 20, 36, 61 and HSL 217°, 51%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#14243D#14243D
HEX#14243D
RGBrgb(20, 36, 61)
RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.1412, 0.2392
RGB percentages7.8%, 14.1%, 23.9%
HSLhsl(216.6, 50.6%, 15.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(216.6, 67.2%, 23.9%)
CMYK67.2%, 41%, 0%, 76.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,319,997
CSS custom property--colour: #14243D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01747WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness36.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.56:1
Contrast with white15.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#222222
Inverted#EBDBC2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1A263Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#14223Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Tritanopia#002A2Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 23.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 26.5Dim grey · ΔE 35.4Dark slateblue · ΔE 37.5Slate grey · ΔE 39.7Steel blue · ΔE 41.4
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 23.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3D2D14
Analogous#14383D, #19143D
Triadic#3D1424, #243D14
Split complementary#3D1914, #383D14
Tetradic#3D1438, #3D2D14, #143D19

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#5682C7
Lighter +30%#3A68B0
Lighter +20%#2D518A
Lighter +10%#213B63
Darker −10%#070D17
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0A2247
Less saturated −25%#1E2633

Channel breakdown

R20
G36
B61
Red20 (7.8%)
Green36 (14.1%)
Blue61 (23.9%)
Hue216.59°
Saturation (HSL)50.62%
Lightness15.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 14 · G 24 · B 3D

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