Colour

#14264F

#14264F
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark slateblue

#14264F is a blue with RGB values 20, 38, 79 and HSL 222°, 60%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

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HEX#14264F

RGBrgb(20, 38, 79)

RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.149, 0.3098

RGB percentages7.8%, 14.9%, 31%

HSLhsl(221.7, 59.6%, 19.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(221.7, 74.7%, 31%)

CMYK74.7%, 51.9%, 0%, 69%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,320,527

CSS custom property--colour: #14264F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02099WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness41 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.79:1

Contrast with white14.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#252525

Inverted#EBD9B0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#112B51no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original

Deuteranopia#05254Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Tritanopia#003036no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.2 Midnight blue · ΔE 32 Black · ΔE 32.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 34.8 Steel blue · ΔE 38.9 Dim grey · ΔE 40.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 27.18, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#4F3D14

Analogous#14444F, #1F144F

Triadic#4F1426, #264F14

Split complementary#4F1F14, #444F14

Tetradic#4F1444, #4F3D14, #144F1F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#5A7FD5

Lighter +30%#3361C9

Lighter +20%#294DA0

Lighter +10%#1E3A78

Darker −10%#0A1226

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#08215B

Less saturated −25%#202B43

Channel breakdown

R20

G38

B79

Red20 (7.8%)

Green38 (14.9%)

Blue79 (31%)

Hue221.69°

Saturation (HSL)59.6%

Lightness19.41%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 14 · G 26 · B 4F

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