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Colour

#14396B

  • #14396B
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#14396B is a blue with RGB values 20, 57, 107 and HSL 214°, 69%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#14396B#14396B
HEX#14396B
RGBrgb(20, 57, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.2235, 0.4196
RGB percentages7.8%, 22.4%, 42%
HSLhsl(214.5, 68.5%, 24.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(214.5, 81.3%, 42%)
CMYK81.3%, 46.7%, 0%, 58%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,325,419
CSS custom property--colour: #14396B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04137WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness57.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.49:1
Contrast with white11.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#353535
Inverted#EBC694

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1F3E6Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#0E366Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00454Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 22.5Steel blue · ΔE 30.3Midnight blue · ΔE 31.2Dark slate grey · ΔE 35.2Slate grey · ΔE 37.4Dim grey · ΔE 39.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 22.46, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6B4614
Analogous#14656B, #1A146B
Triadic#6B1439, #396B14
Split complementary#6B1A14, #656B14
Tetradic#6B1465, #6B4614, #146B1A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#689CE3
Lighter +30%#3D80DB
Lighter +20%#2467C1
Lighter +10%#1C5096
Darker −10%#0C2240
Darker −20%#040B15
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#04377B
Less saturated −25%#243B5B

Channel breakdown

R20
G57
B107
Red20 (7.8%)
Green57 (22.4%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue214.48°
Saturation (HSL)68.5%
Lightness24.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 14 · G 39 · B 6B

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