#143860
Closest named color: Prussian Blue (#1D3557). oklch(33.7% 0.082 253.4), rgb(20, 56, 96).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.90:1).
About this color
#143860 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 253°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Prussian Blue (#1D3557), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.90:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Prussian Blue (#1D3557) |
| Black text | 1.76:1 |
| White text | 11.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #143860 |
| RGB | rgb(20, 56, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 66%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.7% 0.082 253.4) |
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 #143860 | 11.90:1 | AAA | Lc -100.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #143860 | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #143860 text on white | 11.90:1 | AAA | Lc 97.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #143860 text on black | 1.76:1 | 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
#F2F6FB
oklch(97.2% 0.008 253.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EBF6
oklch(93.7% 0.018 253.3)
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Step 200
200
#CADBF0
oklch(88.5% 0.034 253.7)
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Step 300
300
#A5C4E8
oklch(81% 0.061 252.4)
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Step 400
400
#74A4DD
oklch(70.7% 0.099 253.3)
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Step 500
500
#4F8CD3
oklch(63.1% 0.125 253.5)
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Step 600
600
#3075C0
oklch(55.6% 0.136 253.1)
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Step 700
700
#2362A6
oklch(49.2% 0.126 253.3)
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Step 800
800
#1F5086
oklch(42.7% 0.104 253.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#143860
oklch(33.7% 0.082 253.4)
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Step 950
950
#13273F
oklch(26.9% 0.052 254)
#143860 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) | #253B62 | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #19345F | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004147 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #373737 | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #143860
#143860
oklch(33.7% 0.082 253.4)
- #4D3000
#4D3000
oklch(33.6% 0.072 72.9)
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 #143860, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.018
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.020
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.039
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.041
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.051
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.055
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.057
Use #143860 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.