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#142d58 color: Ambassador Blue

#142d58 is rgb(20, 45, 88) in RGB and oklch(30.339% 0.08361 260.469) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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218°
100%

30.3%
0.084
260°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
13.58:1Readable · AA
Lc -103
Black text
1.55:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #142d58

#142d58 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 30.3% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 260°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 13.58:1 contrast and black text 1.55:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ambassador Blue (#0d2f5a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #142d58 mixed with white

  1. 142d58
  2. 294068
  3. 3e5378
  4. 536789
  5. 6a7c99
  6. 8191aa
  7. 99a6bb
  8. b2bbcb
  9. cbd2dc
  10. e5e8ee

Darker: #142d58 mixed with black

  1. 142d58
  2. 10264b
  3. 0c1f3f
  4. 081833
  5. 051128
  6. 030b1d
  7. 010612
  8. 010209
  9. 000103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #142d58 with less saturation

  1. 142d58
  2. 172e54
  3. 1a2e50
  4. 1d2e4c
  5. 202f48
  6. 222f44
  7. 252f40
  8. 272f3c
  9. 2a2f37
  10. 2c2f33

Questions about #142d58

What color is #142d58?

#142d58 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Ambassador Blue. In RGB it is rgb(20, 45, 88), in HSL hsl(217.94, 62.96%, 21.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(30.339% 0.08361 260.469).

What colors go well with #142d58?

The complementary color of #142d58 is #432800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003550 and #2f2555. The triadic partners are #51191c and #13380b.

Is white or black text more readable on #142d58?

White text reads better on #142d58: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.58:1 and black gives 1.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #142d58 a warm or cool color?

#142d58 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 30.3% and its chroma 0.084.