#14142E#14142E

#14142E is a very dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.008; OKLCH L 20.7% C 0.051 H 281.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 17.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#14142E
RGB	rgb(20, 20, 46)
HSL	hsl(240, 39%, 13%)
HSV	hsv(240, 57%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 56.5%, 0%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(7.64, 8.79, -17.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(7.64, 19.59, 296.66°)
OKLab	oklab(20.72% 0.0097 -0.0497)
OKLCH	oklch(20.72% 0.051 281)
XYZ	xyz(1.0316, 0.8462, 2.6932)
Luminance	0.0085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

#020035

ΔE00 7.61

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#14142E #2E2E14

analogous

#14212E #14142E #21142E

triadic

#14142E #2E1414 #142E14

tetradic

#14142E #2E1421 #2E2E14 #142E21

square

#14142E #2E1421 #2E2E14 #142E21

split-complementary

#14142E #2E2114 #212E14

monochromatic

#090915 #090915 #14142E #272759 #393983

Accessibility & contrast

On white

17.96

#14142E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.17

#14142E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #14142E

17.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##14142E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##14142E	1.00	17.96	1.17	17.96
#FFFFFF	17.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	17.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#09182F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#08162D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0B191E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#171717

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #14142e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 20, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(20.7% 0.051 281.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#535167',
    500: '#14142e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #14142e;
$custom-light: #535167;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#14142e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 39.394,
    "l": 12.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.20722,
    "c": 0.05063,
    "h": 281
  },
  "luminance": 0.00846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#14142E

secondary

#656539

accent

#CF59CF

background

#F4F4F6

surface

#E7E7EB

border

#C3C3C6

text

#020206

muted

#78787A

Preview Lab

Preview with #14142E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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