Information about #14182D color

#14182D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#14182D falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(20, 24, 45) — 7.8% red, 9.4% green, 17.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 10 / 8 / 0 / 82. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #14182D reads as a moderately toned classic blue and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Elderberry (#17182B). Slightly further away sit I am Core Group International (#151529) and Coarse Wool (#181B26).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(20, 24, 45)), which gives #14182D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 17.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:82), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #14182D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#14182D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#14182D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #14182D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Elderberry color link
Elderberry

#17182B

Coarse Wool color link
Coarse Wool

#181B26

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Daytona color link
Daytona

#1E222C

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Nite Life color link
Nite Life

#1D2134

Eigengrau color link
Eigengrau

#16161D

Bledisloe color link
Bledisloe

#19282B

COSMIC ACE color link
COSMIC ACE

#0B1021

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#14182D
  • RGB20, 24, 45
  • CMYK10, 8, 0, 82
  • CSSrgb(20, 24, 45)
  • HSL230°, 38%, 13%
  • HSL Precise230.4°, 38.462%, 12.745%
  • HSV230°, 56%, 18%
  • HSB230°, 56%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.078, 0.094, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.078, 0.094, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.078, 0.094, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID14182D
  • DECIMAL ID1316909
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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