Colour

#142A3C

#142A3C
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#142A3C is a blue with RGB values 20, 42, 60 and HSL 207°, 50%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#142A3C#142A3C

HEX#142A3C

RGBrgb(20, 42, 60)

RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.1647, 0.2353

RGB percentages7.8%, 16.5%, 23.5%

HSLhsl(207, 50%, 15.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(207, 66.7%, 23.5%)

CMYK66.7%, 30%, 0%, 76.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,321,532

CSS custom property--colour: #142A3C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02131WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness39.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.72:1

Contrast with white14.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#272727

Inverted#EBD5C3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#222A3Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#1D263Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original

Tritanopia#002E30no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.7 Black · ΔE 21.6 Dim grey · ΔE 31.7 Slate grey · ΔE 36.8 Light slate grey · ΔE 39.9 Gray · ΔE 40.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 20.67, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3C2614

Analogous#143C3A, #14163C

Triadic#3C142A, #2A3C14

Split complementary#3C1416, #3C3A14

Tetradic#3A143C, #3C2614, #163C14

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#5694C7

Lighter +30%#3A7AAF

Lighter +20%#2E6089

Lighter +10%#214562

Darker −10%#070F16

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#0A2B46

Less saturated −25%#1E2932

Channel breakdown

R20

G42

B60

Red20 (7.8%)

Green42 (16.5%)

Blue60 (23.5%)

Hue207°

Saturation (HSL)50%

Lightness15.69%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 14 · G 2A · B 3C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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