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#14539e color: Princess Blue

#14539e is rgb(20, 83, 158) in RGB and oklch(44.764% 0.13663 255.947) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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213°
100%

44.8%
0.137
256°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • sky-800
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.61:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.76:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #14539e

#14539e is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 44.8% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 256°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.61:1 contrast and black text 2.76:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Princess Blue (#0056a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #14539e mixed with white

  1. 14539e
  2. 2f64a9
  3. 4775b3
  4. 5d86bd
  5. 7397c7
  6. 8aa8d1
  7. a1b9da
  8. b8cae4
  9. cfdced
  10. e7edf6

Darker: #14539e mixed with black

  1. 14539e
  2. 104789
  3. 0c3b74
  4. 083060
  5. 05254d
  6. 031b3a
  7. 011129
  8. 010818
  9. 000209
  10. 000001

Calmer: #14539e with less saturation

  1. 14539e
  2. 1f5497
  3. 275590
  4. 2e5589
  5. 355681
  6. 3b567a
  7. 405673
  8. 46566b
  9. 4b5664
  10. 50555c

Questions about #14539e

What color is #14539e?

#14539e is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Princess Blue. In RGB it is rgb(20, 83, 158), in HSL hsl(212.61, 77.53%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.764% 0.13663 255.947).

What colors go well with #14539e?

The complementary color of #14539e is #784900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005f82 and #51449b. The triadic partners are #912a3a and #2c6400.

Is white or black text more readable on #14539e?

White text reads better on #14539e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.61:1 and black gives 2.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #14539e a warm or cool color?

#14539e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 44.8% and its chroma 0.137.