#144D8E#144D8E

#144D8E is a dark, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.122 H 255.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#144D8E
RGB	rgb(20, 77, 142)
HSL	hsl(212, 75%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(212, 86%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(85.9%, 45.8%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.72, 7.50, -41.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.72, 41.71, 280.35°)
OKLab	oklab(42.19% -0.0316 -0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(42.19% 0.122 255)
XYZ	xyz(7.8230, 7.4085, 26.6036)
Luminance	0.0741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#144D8E #8E5514

analogous

#148A8E #144D8E #18148E

triadic

#144D8E #8E144D #4D8E14

tetradic

#144D8E #8E148A #8E5514 #148E18

square

#144D8E #8E148A #8E5514 #148E18

split-complementary

#144D8E #8E1814 #8A8E14

monochromatic

#051323 #0C3058 #144D8E #1C6AC4 #3989E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.46

#144D8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#144D8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #144D8E

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##144D8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##144D8E	1.00	8.46	2.48	8.46
#FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B5390

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F488D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #144d8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(20, 77, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.122 255.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#697eaf',
    500: '#144d8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #144d8e;
$custom-light: #697eaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#144d8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 20,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.967,
    "s": 75.309,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42191,
    "c": 0.12194,
    "h": 255
  },
  "luminance": 0.07409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#144D8E

secondary

#C2833C

accent

#9A36F2

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#ECEEF4

border

#C7C9CE

text

#070910

muted

#7A7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #144D8E

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

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