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#144767 Color

#144767 is rgb(20, 71, 103) in RGB, hsl(203, 67%, 24%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 31%, 0%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Indigo Dye (#00416A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.53. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#144767
HEX#144767
RGBrgb(20, 71, 103)
HSLhsl(203, 67%, 24%)
HSVhsv(203, 81%, 40%)
CMYKcmyk(81%, 31%, 0%, 60%)
OKLCHoklch(38.1% 0.076 240.9)
LABlab(28.10% -7.80 -23.94)
LCHlch(28.10% 25.18 251.94)

What #144767 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 #144767, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Indigo Dye#00416AΔE 6.53Police Blue#374F6BΔE 7.99Metallic Blue#32527BΔE 8.93Prussian Blue#003153ΔE 10.03Blue Sapphire#126180ΔE 11.85Marine Blue#01386AΔE 14.27

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#144767 Channel Values

How #144767 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 20 · G 71 · B 1038-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 203° · S 67% · L 24%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 203° · S 81% · V 40%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 81% · M 31% · Y 0% · K 60%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance9.87:1 vs white · 2.13:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #144767 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.

TextWhite text9.87:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.13:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #144767 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #144767

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #144767; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#144767
Complementary
#663414
Analogous
#14665D
Analogous
#141E66
Triadic
#661447
Triadic
#476614
Split comp.
#66141E
Split comp.
#665D14

Tints & Shades of #144767

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.

Tints

#1D6795
#2685C0
#44A0DA
#6EB6E2
#9DCEEC
#C8E3F4

Shades

#123E59
#0F354D
#0D2C40
#0B2637
#081D2B
#06151E

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #144767.

How #144767 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.

Typical#144767
Protanopia#414167
Protanomaly#344467
Deuteranopia#3C3C68
Deuteranomaly#304067
Tritanopia#004C4C
Tritanomaly#054A58
Achromatopsia#434343

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #144767 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-144767: #144767;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #144767;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-144767': '#144767' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.078, green: 0.278, blue: 0.404)
Android XML<color name="color_144767">#144767</color>
SVG fillfill="#144767"

More Blue Colors

#144767 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000024fafaff00002ef9fafb000033f8fafc000038f8f8ff000042f5faff000047f5f5ff002147007dfa0f52ba1c39bb2a3439372aac4e3cc364609a7abdff979aaab8dbffd6d6ff

#144767 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #144767?

#144767 is a dark blue — rgb(20, 71, 103) in RGB and hsl(203, 67%, 24%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Indigo Dye (#00416A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.53.

What is the RGB value of #144767?

#144767 is rgb(20, 71, 103) — red 20, green 71, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #144767?

#144767 converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 31%, 0%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #144767 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #144767 scores 9.87:1 against white and 2.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #144767 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #144767 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 20.72, which is visibly different.

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