#14405A
Closest named color: Dark Blue Grey (#1F3B4D). oklch(35.5% 0.065 238.7), rgb(20, 64, 90).
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White text reads best on this color (10.99:1).
About this color
#14405A is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 239°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Blue Grey (#1F3B4D), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.99:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Blue Grey (#1F3B4D) |
| Black text | 1.91:1 |
| White text | 10.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #14405A |
| RGB | rgb(20, 64, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 64%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.5% 0.065 238.7) |
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 #14405A | 10.99:1 | AAA | Lc -99.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #14405A | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc 8.7 | Not readable |
| #14405A text on white | 10.99:1 | AAA | Lc 95.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #14405A text on black | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc -7.5 | 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
#F2F6F9
oklch(97.1% 0.006 239.8)
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Step 100
100
#E2EBF2
oklch(93.5% 0.014 241)
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Step 200
200
#C9DCE9
oklch(88.4% 0.027 237.6)
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Step 300
300
#A4C6DD
oklch(80.9% 0.049 237.8)
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Step 400
400
#71A8CC
oklch(70.7% 0.078 238.1)
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Step 500
500
#4992BF
oklch(63.2% 0.1 238.2)
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Step 600
600
#257BAC
oklch(55.6% 0.11 238.9)
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Step 700
700
#166893
oklch(49.2% 0.101 238)
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Step 800
800
#175578
oklch(42.8% 0.084 238.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#14405A
oklch(35.5% 0.065 238.7)
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Step 950
950
#112938
oklch(26.9% 0.041 238.3)
#14405A 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) | #34405B | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2A395A | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004749 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #14405A
#14405A
oklch(35.5% 0.065 238.7)
- #553215
#553215
oklch(35.4% 0.066 57.8)
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 #14405A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.025
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.030
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.030
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.032
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.035
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.044
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.054
Use #14405A 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.