#14548A
Closest named color: Dusk Blue (#26538D). oklch(43.6% 0.108 249.2), rgb(20, 84, 138).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.88:1).
About this color
#14548A is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 249°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusk Blue (#26538D), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.88:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusk Blue (#26538D) |
| Black text | 2.66:1 |
| White text | 7.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #14548A |
| RGB | rgb(20, 84, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 75%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.6% 0.108 249.2) |
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 #14548A | 7.88:1 | AAA | Lc -91.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #14548A | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc 17.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #14548A text on white | 7.88:1 | AAA | Lc 86.9 | Fine for body text |
| #14548A text on black | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc -15.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 800.
-
Step 50
50
#F1F6FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 247.9)
-
Step 100
100
#E1EBF6
oklch(93.6% 0.018 250.6)
-
Step 200
200
#C8DCF0
oklch(88.6% 0.035 248.2)
-
Step 300
300
#A2C5E8
oklch(81% 0.062 248.6)
-
Step 400
400
#6DA6DD
oklch(70.8% 0.101 248.6)
-
Step 500
500
#438ED4
oklch(63.1% 0.129 249.2)
-
Step 600
600
#1D77C1
oklch(55.7% 0.14 249)
-
Step 700
700
#0C63A7
oklch(49% 0.132 249.5)
-
Step 800
800 (this color)
#14548A
oklch(43.6% 0.108 249.2)
-
Step 900
900
#17446C
oklch(37.7% 0.084 248.9)
-
Step 950
950
#0F283F
oklch(27% 0.053 248.7)
#14548A 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) | #3A578C | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #284D89 | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006168 | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #14548A
#14548A
oklch(43.6% 0.108 249.2)
- #724600
#724600
oklch(43.5% 0.095 69.4)
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 #14548A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.014
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.014
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.016
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.029
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.037
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.044
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.056
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.056
Use #14548A 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.