Colour

#142D41

#142D41
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#142D41 is a blue with RGB values 20, 45, 65 and HSL 207°, 53%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#142D41

RGBrgb(20, 45, 65)

RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.1765, 0.2549

RGB percentages7.8%, 17.6%, 25.5%

HSLhsl(206.7, 52.9%, 16.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(206.7, 69.2%, 25.5%)

CMYK69.2%, 30.8%, 0%, 74.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,322,305

CSS custom property--colour: #142D41;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02407WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness42.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.18:1

Contrast with white14.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#292929

Inverted#EBD2BE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#242D42no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#1E2941no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original

Tritanopia#003234no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.4 Black · ΔE 23.5 Dim grey · ΔE 31.2 Slate grey · ΔE 35.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 38.7 Steel blue · ΔE 38.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 20.43, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#412814

Analogous#14413E, #141741

Triadic#41142D, #2D4114

Split complementary#411417, #413E14

Tetradic#3E1441, #412814, #174114

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#5697CB

Lighter +30%#387EB6

Lighter +20%#2C638F

Lighter +10%#204868

Darker −10%#08121A

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#092E4C

Less saturated −25%#1F2C36

Channel breakdown

R20

G45

B65

Red20 (7.8%)

Green45 (17.6%)

Blue65 (25.5%)

Hue206.67°

Saturation (HSL)52.94%

Lightness16.67%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 14 · G 2D · B 41

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