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#14158E

#14158e ≈ Phthalo Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#14158e is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.84% red, 8.24% green and 55.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.92% cyan, 85.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.31% black. Its hue angle is 239.51°, with 75.31% saturation and 31.76% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Phthalo Blue (#000f89), ΔE 1.55.

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Relative luminance0.0264

Complementary

  1. #14158e
  2. #8e8d14

Split complementary

  1. #14158e
  2. #8e5014
  3. #528e14

Analogous

  1. #14528e
  2. #14158e
  3. #50148e

Triadic

  1. #14158e
  2. #8e1415
  3. #158e14

Tetradic

  1. #14158e
  2. #8d148e
  3. #8e8d14
  4. #158e14

Square

  1. #14158e
  2. #8e1452
  3. #8e8d14
  4. #148e50

Monochromatic

  1. #030312
  2. #0b0b4b
  3. #14158e
  4. #1d1fd1
  5. #5455e7

Shades

#14158e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #14158e
  2. #121380
  3. #101172
  4. #0e0f63
  5. #0c0d55
  6. #0a0b47
  7. #080839
  8. #06062b
  9. #04041c
  10. #02020e
  11. #000000

Tints

#14158e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #14158e
  2. #2c2c99
  3. #4344a5
  4. #5b5bb0
  5. #7273bb
  6. #8a8ac7
  7. #a1a1d2
  8. #b9b9dd
  9. #d0d0e8
  10. #e8e8f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#14158e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #14158e
  2. #1f208d
  3. #2a2a8b
  4. #34358a
  5. #3f4088
  6. #4a4b87
  7. #555586
  8. #606084
  9. #6a6b83
  10. #757581
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2d2d2d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #252563 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003391 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00268c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003d53 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002a90 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #00218d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003170 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-14158e {
  color: #14158e;
}
Background
.bg-14158e {
  background-color: #14158e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-14158e {
  border: 2px solid #14158e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #14158e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 20 21 142;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 75% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-14158e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #14158e, #50148e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-14158e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(20 21 142 / 0.35);
}

#000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 1.55 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 3.23 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 3.45 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 3.54 #000080 Navy ΔE 4.01 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 4.42 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 4.80 #ebea71 Inverted #2d2d2d Grayscale 

Phthalo Blue
#14158e  rgb(20, 21, 142)  hsl(240, 75%, 32%)  Phthalo Blue
#8e8d14  rgb(142, 141, 20)  hsl(60, 75%, 32%)  Olive
#8e1415  rgb(142, 20, 21)  hsl(360, 75%, 32%)  Sangria
#158e14  rgb(21, 142, 20)  hsl(120, 75%, 32%)  Islamic Green