Recognised as Colour
#14515D
- #14515D
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#14515D is a cyan with RGB values 20, 81, 93 and HSL 190°, 65%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#14515D#14515D
HEX#14515D
RGBrgb(20, 81, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.3176, 0.3647
RGB percentages7.8%, 31.8%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(189.9, 64.6%, 22.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(189.9, 78.5%, 36.5%)
CMYK78.5%, 12.9%, 0%, 63.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,331,549
CSS custom property--colour: #14515D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.06824WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness70.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.88:1
Contrast with white8.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#454545
Inverted#EBAEA2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5D2014
Analogous#145D44, #142D5D
Triadic#5D1451, #515D14
Split complementary#5D142D, #5D4414
Tetradic#44145D, #5D2014, #2D5D14
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R20
G81
B93
Red20 (7.8%)
Green81 (31.8%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue189.86°
Saturation (HSL)64.6%
Lightness22.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 14 · G 51 · B 5D
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