#143752 Color
#143752 is rgb(20, 55, 82) in RGB, hsl(206, 61%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 33%, 0%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Prussian Blue (#003153), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#143752rgb(20, 55, 82)hsl(206, 61%, 20%)hsv(206, 76%, 32%)cmyk(76%, 33%, 0%, 68%)oklch(32.5% 0.063 244.9)lab(21.60% -5.10 -20.49)lch(21.60% 21.12 256.01)What #143752 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 #143752, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#143752 Channel Values
How #143752 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 20 · G 55 · B 82 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 206° · S 61% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 206° · S 76% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 33% · Y 0% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.37:1 vs white · 1.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #143752 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 #143752
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #143752; 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 #143752
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 #143752 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.
#143752#333352#293552#2F2F52#263252#043B3B#0B3A45#343434Using #143752 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-143752: #143752;background-color: #143752;colors: { 'color-143752': '#143752' }Color(red: 0.078, green: 0.216, blue: 0.322)<color name="color_143752">#143752</color>fill="#143752"More Blue Colors
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#143752 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #143752?
#143752 is a dark blue — rgb(20, 55, 82) in RGB and hsl(206, 61%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Prussian Blue (#003153), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.72.
What is the RGB value of #143752?
#143752 is rgb(20, 55, 82) — red 20, green 55, and blue 82 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #143752?
#143752 converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 33%, 0%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #143752 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #143752 scores 12.37:1 against white and 1.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #143752 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #143752 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 20.4, which is visibly different.
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