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#142E73

#142e73 ≈ Smalt

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#142e73 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.84% red, 18.04% green and 45.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.61% cyan, 60% magenta, 0% yellow and 54.9% black. Its hue angle is 223.58°, with 70.37% saturation and 26.47% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Smalt (#003399), ΔE 5.71.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#003366
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Relative luminance0.0334

Complementary

  1. #142e73
  2. #735914

Split complementary

  1. #142e73
  2. #732a14
  3. #5d7314

Analogous

  1. #145d73
  2. #142e73
  3. #2a1473

Triadic

  1. #142e73
  2. #73142e
  3. #2e7314

Tetradic

  1. #142e73
  2. #591473
  3. #735914
  4. #2e7314

Square

  1. #142e73
  2. #73145d
  3. #735914
  4. #14732a

Monochromatic

  1. #030711
  2. #091432
  3. #142e73
  4. #1f48b4
  5. #426dde

Shades

#142e73 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #142e73
  2. #122968
  3. #10255c
  4. #0e2051
  5. #0c1c45
  6. #0a173a
  7. #08122e
  8. #060e23
  9. #040917
  10. #02050c
  11. #000000

Tints

#142e73 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #142e73
  2. #2c4381
  3. #43588f
  4. #5b6d9d
  5. #7282ab
  6. #8a97b9
  7. #a1abc7
  8. #b9c0d5
  9. #d0d5e3
  10. #e8eaf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#142e73 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #142e73
  2. #1f3674
  3. #2a3e76
  4. #344777
  5. #3f4f78
  6. #4a577a
  7. #555f7b
  8. #60677c
  9. #6a707d
  10. #75787f
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #333333 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2a3154 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003875 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002f72 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003f4b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003474 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002f72 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00395e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-142e73 {
  color: #142e73;
}
Background
.bg-142e73 {
  background-color: #142e73;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-142e73 {
  border: 2px solid #142e73;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #142e73;
  --color-primary-rgb: 20 46 115;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 70% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-142e73 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #142e73, #2a1473);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-142e73 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(20 46 115 / 0.35);
}

#003399 Smalt ΔE 5.71 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.05 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 7.10 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 7.15 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 7.61 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.66 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 8.79 #ebd18c Inverted #333333 Grayscale 

Smalt
#142e73  rgb(20, 46, 115)  hsl(224, 70%, 26%)  Smalt
#735914  rgb(115, 89, 20)  hsl(44, 70%, 26%)  Field Drab
#73142e  rgb(115, 20, 46)  hsl(344, 70%, 26%)  Claret
#2e7314  rgb(46, 115, 20)  hsl(104, 70%, 26%)  Green