#144361

Closest named color: Dark Grey Blue (#29465B). oklch(36.7% 0.072 241), rgb(20, 67, 97).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (10.47:1).

About this color

#144361 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 241°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grey Blue (#29465B), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.47:1.

Hue familyBlues
Lightnessdark (37%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.072)
Temperaturecool
Nearest nameDark Grey Blue (#29465B)
Black text2.00:1
White text10.47:1

Values

HEX#144361
RGBrgb(20, 67, 97)
HSLhsl(203, 66%, 23%)
OKLCHoklch(36.7% 0.072 241)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #144361 10.47:1 AAA Lc -98.0 Preferred for body text
Black text on #144361 2.00:1 Fails Lc 9.9 Not readable
#144361 text on white 10.47:1 AAA Lc 94.0 Preferred for body text
#144361 text on black 2.00:1 Fails Lc -8.5 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.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F1F6FA

    oklch(97.1% 0.008 241.7)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #E1EBF4

    oklch(93.5% 0.016 245.1)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #C8DCEB

    oklch(88.4% 0.03 240.2)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #A2C6E1

    oklch(80.9% 0.054 240.8)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #6EA8D2

    oklch(70.8% 0.086 241)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #4391C6

    oklch(63.1% 0.111 241.3)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #1C7AB2

    oklch(55.5% 0.12 241.3)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #0A6799

    oklch(49.1% 0.111 240.8)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #10547C

    oklch(42.7% 0.092 241)

  10. Step 900

    900 (this color)

    #144361

    oklch(36.7% 0.072 241)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #0F293B

    oklch(27% 0.046 241.6)

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#144361 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#3543620.036
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#2A3C600.028
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#004A4D0.049
Achromatopsia (no color)#3F3F3F0.072

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #144361

    #144361

    oklch(36.7% 0.072 241)

  • #5A3511

    #5A3511

    oklch(36.7% 0.072 61)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #144361

    #144361

    oklch(36.7% 0.072 241)

  • #004852

    #004852

    oklch(36.8% 0.064 210.5)

  • #313C65

    #313C65

    oklch(36.7% 0.072 271.1)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #144361

    #144361

    oklch(36.7% 0.072 241)

  • #5F2F27

    #5F2F27

    oklch(36.7% 0.072 30.7)

  • #4D3D05

    #4D3D05

    oklch(36.7% 0.072 91.2)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #144361

    #144361

    oklch(36.7% 0.072 241)

  • #5D2D3D

    #5D2D3D

    oklch(36.6% 0.073 0.1)

  • #394414

    #394414

    oklch(36.5% 0.071 121)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #144361

    #144361

    oklch(36.7% 0.072 241)

  • #543050

    #543050

    oklch(36.7% 0.071 331)

  • #5A3511

    #5A3511

    oklch(36.7% 0.072 61)

  • #1E492B

    #1E492B

    oklch(36.6% 0.071 151.3)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #144361, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #144361 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.