Colour

#142FC3

#142FC3
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark blue

#142FC3 is a blue with RGB values 20, 47, 195 and HSL 231°, 81%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark blue.

Colour values

#142FC3#142FC3

HEX#142FC3

RGBrgb(20, 47, 195)

RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.1843, 0.7647

RGB percentages7.8%, 18.4%, 76.5%

HSLhsl(230.7, 81.4%, 42.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(230.7, 89.7%, 76.5%)

CMYK89.7%, 75.9%, 0%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,322,947

CSS custom property--colour: #142FC3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06122WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness75.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.44:1

Contrast with white9.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#343434

Inverted#EBD03C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#004FC7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#003DC0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original

Tritanopia#005C77no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 82.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark blue · ΔE 17.7 Navy · ΔE 21.2 Medium blue · ΔE 24.3 Blue violet · ΔE 25.6 Indigo · ΔE 26.4 Medium slateblue · ΔE 26.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark blue (#00008B)ΔE 17.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C3A814

Analogous#1487C3, #5014C3

Triadic#C3142F, #2FC314

Split complementary#C35014, #87C314

Tetradic#C31487, #C3A814, #14C350

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#ACB8F7

Lighter +30%#7E90F2

Lighter +20%#5068ED

Lighter +10%#2240E8

Darker −10%#0F2495

Darker −20%#0B1966

Darker −30%#060E38

Darker −40%#01020A

More saturated +25%#0021D7

Less saturated −25%#2F42A8

Channel breakdown

R20

G47

B195

Red20 (7.8%)

Green47 (18.4%)

Blue195 (76.5%)

Hue230.74°

Saturation (HSL)81.4%

Lightness42.16%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 14 · G 2F · B C3

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Colour values

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