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Recognised as Colour

#14264B

  • #14264B
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#14264B is a blue with RGB values 20, 38, 75 and HSL 220°, 58%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#14264B#14264B
HEX#14264B
RGBrgb(20, 38, 75)
RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.149, 0.2941
RGB percentages7.8%, 14.9%, 29.4%
HSLhsl(220.4, 57.9%, 18.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(220.4, 73.3%, 29.4%)
CMYK73.3%, 49.3%, 0%, 70.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,320,523
CSS custom property--colour: #14264B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02043WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness40.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.91:1
Contrast with white14.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#252525
Inverted#EBD9B4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#142A4Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#0B254Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Tritanopia#002F34no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.91:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 29.7Black · ΔE 30.5Dark slate grey · ΔE 32.4Midnight blue · ΔE 34.8Dim grey · ΔE 38.8Steel blue · ΔE 39
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 29.67, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4B3914
Analogous#14424B, #1E144B
Triadic#4B1426, #264B14
Split complementary#4B1E14, #424B14
Tetradic#4B1442, #4B3914, #144B1E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#5880D3
Lighter +30%#3463C4
Lighter +20%#294F9C
Lighter +10%#1F3A73
Darker −10%#091223
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#082257
Less saturated −25%#202A3F

Channel breakdown

R20
G38
B75
Red20 (7.8%)
Green38 (14.9%)
Blue75 (29.4%)
Hue220.36°
Saturation (HSL)57.89%
Lightness18.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 14 · G 26 · B 4B

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