Colour

#142CC6

#142CC6
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark blue

#142CC6 is a blue with RGB values 20, 44, 198 and HSL 232°, 82%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#142CC6#142CC6

HEX#142CC6

RGBrgb(20, 44, 198)

RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.1725, 0.7765

RGB percentages7.8%, 17.3%, 77.6%

HSLhsl(231.9, 81.7%, 42.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(231.9, 89.9%, 77.6%)

CMYK89.9%, 77.8%, 0%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,322,182

CSS custom property--colour: #142CC6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06027WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness75.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.52:1

Contrast with white9.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#323232

Inverted#EBD339

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#004ECAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24 from the original

Deuteranopia#003CC3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original

Tritanopia#005C78no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 85.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.21:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 18.5 Medium blue · ΔE 20.9 Navy · ΔE 22.6 Blue violet · ΔE 23.8 Indigo · ΔE 28.1 Dark orchid · ΔE 28.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 18.5, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C6AE14

Analogous#1485C6, #5514C6

Triadic#C6142C, #2CC614

Split complementary#C65514, #85C614

Tetradic#C61485, #C6AE14, #14C655

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#AFB9F7

Lighter +30%#8190F2

Lighter +20%#5267EE

Lighter +10%#243FE9

Darker −10%#0F2298

Darker −20%#0B1769

Darker −30%#060D3B

Darker −40%#01030D

More saturated +25%#001DDA

Less saturated −25%#2F40AB

Channel breakdown

R20

G44

B198

Red20 (7.8%)

Green44 (17.3%)

Blue198 (77.6%)

Hue231.91°

Saturation (HSL)81.65%

Lightness42.75%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 14 · G 2C · B C6

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