#0E14B9 Color
#0E14B9 is rgb(14, 20, 185) in RGB, hsl(238, 86%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(92%, 89%, 0%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Neon Blue (#1B03A3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.66. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0E14B9rgb(14, 20, 185)hsl(238, 86%, 39%)hsv(238, 92%, 73%)cmyk(92%, 89%, 0%, 27%)oklch(37% 0.236 266)lab(22.09% 48.32 -84.20)lch(22.09% 97.08 299.85)What #0E14B9 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #0E14B9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#0E14B9 Channel Values
How #0E14B9 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 14 · G 20 · B 185 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 238° · S 86% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 238° · S 92% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 92% · M 89% · Y 0% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.54:1 vs white · 1.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #0E14B9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #0E14B9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #0E14B9; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #0E14B9
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #0E14B9 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#0E14B9#1313B9#1113B9#1212B9#1113B9#004949#003B85#393939Using #0E14B9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-0e14b9: #0E14B9;background-color: #0E14B9;colors: { 'color-0e14b9': '#0E14B9' }Color(red: 0.055, green: 0.078, blue: 0.725)<color name="color_0e14b9">#0E14B9</color>fill="#0E14B9"More Blue Colors
#0E14B9 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0E14B9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #0E14B9?
#0E14B9 is a dark blue — rgb(14, 20, 185) in RGB and hsl(238, 86%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Neon Blue (#1B03A3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.66.
What is the RGB value of #0E14B9?
#0E14B9 is rgb(14, 20, 185) — red 14, green 20, and blue 185 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0E14B9?
#0E14B9 converts to approximately cmyk(92%, 89%, 0%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0E14B9 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0E14B9 scores 11.54:1 against white and 1.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0E14B9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0E14B9 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumblue (#0000CD) at a CIE76 distance of 14.49, which is visibly different.
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