#143285
Closest named color: Twilight Blue (#0A437A). oklch(35.4% 0.144 264.7), rgb(20, 50, 133).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.50:1).
About this color
#143285 is a dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 265°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight Blue (#0A437A), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.50:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Twilight Blue (#0A437A) |
| Black text | 1.82:1 |
| White text | 11.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #143285 |
| RGB | rgb(20, 50, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 74%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.4% 0.144 264.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #143285 | 11.50:1 | AAA | Lc -99.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #143285 | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc 8.0 | Not readable |
| #143285 text on white | 11.50:1 | AAA | Lc 95.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #143285 text on black | 1.82:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FF
oklch(97.2% 0.013 262.4)
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Step 100
100
#E0EAFF
oklch(93.6% 0.03 265.3)
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Step 200
200
#C7D9FF
oklch(88.4% 0.056 265.2)
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Step 300
300
#A2C0FF
oklch(80.9% 0.096 264.7)
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Step 400
400
#719DFF
oklch(70.8% 0.152 264.6)
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Step 500
500
#4C80FF
oklch(63.2% 0.197 264.6)
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Step 600
600
#2960FC
oklch(55.6% 0.239 264.6)
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Step 700
700
#1E4DDC
oklch(49% 0.223 264.8)
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Step 800
800
#1A41B2
oklch(42.8% 0.185 264.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#143285
oklch(35.4% 0.144 264.7)
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Step 950
950
#0F2252
oklch(26.9% 0.091 264.7)
#143285 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #003F88 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #003483 | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004756 | 0.110 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #393939 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #143285
#143285
oklch(35.4% 0.144 264.7)
- #4D3800
#4D3800
oklch(35.5% 0.073 85)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #143285, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.051
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.052
- Royal #0C1793 ΔE 0.058
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.063
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.067
- Sapphire #2138AB ΔE 0.067
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.081
Use #143285 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.