Information about #142BAF color

#142BAF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #142BAF belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(20, 43, 175) (7.8% red, 16.9% green, 68.6% blue), or CMYK 89 / 75 / 0 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#142BAF presents itself as a vivid, lively blue — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Egyptian Blue (#1034A6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Samsung Blue (#12279E) and Persian Blue (#1C39BB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(20, 43, 175)), which gives #142BAF its character. If you plan to put text on a #142BAF background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #142BAF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#142BAF color variations

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

#142BAF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#556CEB

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White

#FFFFFF

#142BAF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#10238B

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#0C1A68

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#081145

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#040923

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Black

#000000

#142BAF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#2639A8

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#3949A1

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#666C8D

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Grey

#808080

#142BAF color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#AD14A6

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#7814AD

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#3B14AD

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#1469AD

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#14A6AD

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#14AD78

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#142BAF 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
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#142BAF

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#AD9614
#AD9614

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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
#142BAF
#142BAF

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#78AD14
#78AD14

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#AD4A14
#AD4A14

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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
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#142BAF
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#1478AD
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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
#142BAF
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#AD142B
#AD142B

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#2BAD14
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#142BAF
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#9614AD
#9614AD

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#AD9614
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#2BAD14
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#AD1478
#AD1478

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#AD9614
#AD9614

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#14AD4A
#14AD4A

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Nearest named colors to #142BAF

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

Egyptian Blue color link
Egyptian Blue

#1034A6

Samsung Blue color link
Samsung Blue

#12279E

Persian Blue color link
Persian Blue

#1C39BB

Strong Sapphire Blue color link
Strong Sapphire Blue

#002AA8

International Klein Blue color link
International Klein Blue

#002FA7

UA Blue color link
UA Blue

#0033AA

Royal Azure color link
Royal Azure

#0038A8

Philippine Blue color link
Philippine Blue

#0038A7

Boeing Blue color link
Boeing Blue

#0039A6

Mager Blue color link
Mager Blue

#0514B3

Denim Blue color link
Denim Blue

#2243B6

Strong Cobalt Blue color link
Strong Cobalt Blue

#003FA8

#142BAF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#142BAF
  • RGB20, 43, 175
  • CMYK89, 75, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(20, 43, 175)
  • HSL231°, 79%, 38%
  • HSL Precise231.097°, 79.487%, 38.235%
  • HSV231°, 89%, 69%
  • HSB231°, 89%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.078, 0.169, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.078, 0.169, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.078, 0.169, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID142BAF
  • DECIMAL ID1321903
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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